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BOILERS SUIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does boilers suit mean? 

BOILERS SUIT (noun)
  The noun BOILERS SUIT has 1 sense:

1. a loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty workplay

  Familiarity information: BOILERS SUIT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BOILERS SUIT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A loose protective coverall or smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

boilers suit; boilersuit; overall

Hypernyms ("boilers suit" is a kind of...):

coverall (a loose-fitting protective garment that is worn over other clothing)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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