- sweat suit
- noungarment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt (Freq. 1)• Syn: ↑sweatsuit, ↑sweats, ↑workout suit• Hypernyms: ↑garment• Part Meronyms: ↑sweat pants, ↑sweatpants, ↑sweatshirt
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noun: an exercise suit consisting of a sweat shirt and sweat pants* * *
a set of garments consisting of sweatpants and a sweatshirt.[1945-50]* * *
sweatˈsuit or sweat suit nounA loose-fitting suit consisting of sweater and trousers, usu close-fitting at wrist and ankle, worn by athletes, etc• • •Main Entry: ↑sweat* * *
sweat suit,a suit consisting of a sweat shirt and sweat pants, used by athletes and by people trying to lose weight by sweating: »A lank-haired boy in a blue sweat suit was wielding dumbbells on the third-floor landing (New Yorker).
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noun, pl ⋯ suits [count]US : clothing that consists of a matching sweatshirt and sweatpants
Useful english dictionary. 2012.