Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stay-on

noun
/ˈsteɪ ɒn/
Definition
A stay-on is a type of clothing designed to be worn over other garments, typically for warmth or protection.
Examples
  • She wore a stay-on to keep her warm during the chilly evening.
  • The stay-on was perfect for layering under her jacket.
  • For the outdoor event, he chose a stay-on that matched his outfit.
Meaning
Stay-ons are often made from elastic or stretchable materials, making them comfortable and versatile.
Synonyms
  • jumper
  • pullover
  • cardigan