Maillot
/mæˈjoʊ/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A one-piece swimsuit (for women).
- 2 tights for dancers or gymnasts wordnet
- 3 A leotard or tights of stretchable jersey fabric, generally worn by dancers, gymnasts or cyclists.
- 4 a woman's one-piece bathing suit wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"Contador won the maillot jaune in the Tour de France."
Etymology
Borrowed from French maillot (“shirt, leotard”).