Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skinsuit

/ˈskɪnˌsut/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables: skin-suit
IPA: /ˈskɪnˌsut/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A skin-tight garment covering the torso or the whole of the body.

Example Sentences

"Furniss pointed out that in 1972, a year before Lycra skinsuits replaced nylon-skirted suits to spark the first swimwear revolution of the modern era, there were 53 world records set."

Etymology

From skin + suit.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈskɪnˌsut/
British English: /ˈskɪnˌsuːt/

Inflected Forms

skinsuits (plural)

Derived Forms

skinsuited

Questions

How do you pronounce skinsuit?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈskɪnˌsut/.
What does skinsuit mean?: A skin-tight garment covering the torso or the whole of the body.
Where does skinsuit come from?: From skin + suit.

How to pronounce skinsuit

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