Skinsuit

usgb/ˈskɪn.suːt/
noun

A close-fitting suit designed to improve speed and performance in sports like cycling and skiing.

The cyclist wore a sleek skinsuit for the race to minimize air resistance.
Visual representation of "skinsuit" - A close-fitting suit designed to improve speed and performance in sports like cycling and skiing.

Often appears as...

  • cycling skinsuit
  • skiing skinsuit

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sports clothing, performance gear, aerodynamic suit

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Context

The term is often used in competitive sports contexts where speed and aerodynamics are critical.

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Athletes frequently select skinsuits for races.
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Design

In fashion, the aesthetic of a skinsuit can reflect modern, streamlined trends.

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High-fashion designs may draw inspiration from athletic skinsuits.
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Connotation

Wearing a skinsuit can convey professionalism and readiness in sports contexts.

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Athletes in skinsuits often appear serious about their competition.
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