overalls

C1
Pronunciation
/ˈɐʉv(ə)ɹəlz/
/ˈoʊvəɹɔːlz/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

A garment worn over other clothing to protect it; a coverall or boiler suit. A garment, for manual labor or for casual wear, often made of a single piece of fabric, with long legs and a bib upper, supported from the shoulders with straps, and having several large pockets and loops for carrying tools.

2 Definition

(in the plural) A garment, worn for manual labor, with an integral covering extending to the chest, supported by straps.

3 Definition

(outside North America) Loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them.

Synonyms
boiler suit coveralls
4 Definition

Loose fitting pair of pants with supporting cross-straps and a panel of material in the chest (called a bib), often associated with farm work.

Synonyms
dungarees overall