"bodywear" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From body + -wear. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|body|wear}} body + -wear Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bodywear (uncountable)
  1. Lightweight, close-fitting clothing, such as leotards or bodysuits, worn for exercising, dancing, or leisure activity. Tags: uncountable
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