boiler suit
A one-piece suit combining trousers and jacket, worn for heavy or hot manual labourA one-piece suit combining trousers and jacket, worn for heavy or hot manual labour.
» Tom is wearing a boiler suit.
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1 sensesA one-piece suit combining trousers and jacket, worn for heavy or hot manual labour.
Arbeitsoverall, Einteiler
ро́баróba, комбинезо́нkombinezón
Examples
3 sentencesTom is wearing a boiler suit.
Boiler suits are vital in the machinery and equipment industry as they protect employees from accident risks and adverse effects on health.
Winston Churchill wore a boiler suit to many of his meetings with foreign leaders during the Second World War.
deWinston Churchill kam während des Zweiten Weltkriegs zu vielen Treffen mit fremden Staatsoberhäuptern im Overall. — Waldelfe
Translations
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Origin
From boiler + suit.From boiler + suit.
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