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maillot

/maɪˈjəʊ/

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noun

/maɪˈjəʊ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее женский цельный купальник или колготки, которые носят танцоры и гимнасты.

A noun referring to a woman's one-piece swimsuit or to tights worn by dancers and gymnasts.

  1. One-piece swimsuitB1formal

    A woman's one-piece bathing suit, typically with a simple design.

    ruЦельный купальник

    • She wore a stylish black maillot to the beach.
    • The store sells a variety of maillots in different colors.
    • Her maillot was perfect for swimming laps.

    Synonymsbathing suitswimsuit

  2. Dance or gymnastic tightsB1formal

    A close-fitting garment covering the body from the neck to the ankles, worn by dancers or gymnasts.

    ruТрико

    • The ballet dancer wore a white maillot for the performance.
    • Gymnasts often practice in a maillot for flexibility.
    • She bought a new maillot for her dance class.

    Synonymsunitard

Forms
  • maillots plural form
  • maillots' possessive plural form
  • maillot's possessive singular form