Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sleepsuit

/slip s(j)ut/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sleep-suit
IPA: /slip s(j)ut/

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Clothing for sleeping in; pyjamas.

Archaic

noun

A warm one-piece garment worn while sleeping, especially by babies or young children.

Etymology

From sleep + suit. Compare sleeping suit.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /slip s(j)ut/
British English: /sliːp s(j)uːt/

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

sleepsuits (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce sleepsuit?: The recorded pronunciation is /slip s(j)ut/.
What does sleepsuit mean?: Clothing for sleeping in; pyjamas.
Where does sleepsuit come from?: From sleep + suit. Compare sleeping suit.

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