Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coverall
noun
/ˈkʌvərˌɔl/
Definition
A one-piece protective garment that covers the body and is worn over regular clothing, often used in industrial or labor settings.
Examples
- The workers wore coveralls to protect their clothes from the paint.
- He slipped into his coveralls before starting the engine of the tractor.
- She found an old pair of coveralls in the garage, perfect for her painting project.
Meaning
Coveralls are designed to protect the wearer from dirt, spills, and other hazards while allowing ease of movement.
Synonyms
- jumpsuit
- overalls
- boiler suit
- working suit
- protective clothing
