Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
overalls
noun
/ˈoʊvərˌɔlz/
Definition
A protective garment worn over the body and typically having trousers with a connected bib and straps.
Examples
- She wore overalls while painting the house.
- The farmer put on his overalls before heading out to the fields.
- Overalls have become a popular fashion choice in urban settings.
Meaning
Overalls are often made of durable fabric and are designed to be worn over other clothing, providing protection and comfort, especially in work environments.
Synonyms
- dungarees
- coveralls
- bibs
