maillot

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UK/maɪˈjəʊ/US/maɪˈjoʊ/

noun

A one-piece swimsuit for women.

Similar
tanksuittank suitone-pieceleotardtights
OriginFrench maillot →
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Meanings

nounmaillot (plural maillots)

plural maillots

  1. A one-piece swimsuit for women.

    Synonyms: tanksuit, tank suit, one-piece

  2. A leotard or tights of stretchable jersey fabric, generally worn by dancers, gymnasts or cyclists.

    Synonyms: leotard, tights

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA one-piece swimsuit for women.

Similar
tanksuittank suitone-piece

nounA leotard or tights of stretchable jersey fabric, generally worn by dancers, gymnasts or cyclists.

Similar
leotardtights

More synonyms by meaning

nouna woman's one-piece bathing suit

Similar
tank suit
Broader
swimsuitswimwearbathing suit

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Frenchmaillot
  2. Frenchmaillot
  3. Englishmaillot

Borrowed from French maillot (“shirt, leotard”).

More words from French

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Bulgarian бански костюм, трико
  • бански костюм (banski kostjum)one-piece swimsuit
  • трико (triko)leotard or tights of stretchable jersey fabric
Finnish kokouimapuku
  • kokouimapukuone-piece swimsuit
Portuguese maiô, maiô
  • maiôone-piece swimsuit
  • maiôleotard or tights of stretchable jersey fabric

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with maillot

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Cite this entry
APA

maillot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maillot

MLA

“maillot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maillot. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maillot,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maillot.

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