"coverall" meaning in English

See coverall in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkʌv.ə.ɹɔːl/ [UK], /ˈkʌv.ɚ.ɔl/ [General-American], /ˈkʌv.ɚ.ɑl/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-coverall.wav Forms: coveralls [plural]
Etymology: From cover + all. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cover|all}} cover + all Head templates: {{en-noun}} coverall (plural coveralls)
  1. (chiefly US, Canada, Australia) A loose-fitting jumpsuit-style protective garment worn over other clothing. Tags: Australia, Canada, US Synonyms: overall Derived forms: coveralled Translations (loose-fitting garment): haalarit (Finnish), haalari (Finnish), combinaison [feminine] (French), tuta [feminine] (Italian), kombinezon [masculine] (Polish), braga [Venezuela, feminine] (Spanish), mono [Spain, masculine] (Spanish), overol [Argentina, Colombia, masculine] (Spanish), overall [common-gender] (Swedish), tulum (Turkish)
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