flight suit
noun
: a usually one-piece garment especially of fire-resistant fabric worn especially by a member of a military aircrew
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web For this test flight, a full-size dummy in an orange flight suit will occupy the commander's seat, rigged with vibration and acceleration sensors. 
Arkansas Online, 28 Aug. 2022 His squadron grounded him, forbade him to wear a flight suit and told him not to talk to fellow pilots. New York Times, 15 Apr. 2022 There’s a fight scene in a dark room at night where the only light comes from bursts of gunfire; there’s a jolt of superheroic vulnerability when the Batman makes a midair misstep in his flight suit. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2022 Video of one of the cosmonauts taken as the capsule prepared to dock with the space station showed him wearing a blue flight suit. NBC News, 18 Mar. 2022 The 12-year-old Adam ( Walker Scobell ) finds the 40-ish Adam ( Ryan Reynolds ) hiding in his late father’s office, dressed in a flight suit and nursing a bullet wound. John Anderson, WSJ, 10 Mar. 2022 Finally, long, fire-resistant GS/FRP-2 gloves slip under the flier’s Nomex flight suit. Cory Graff, Popular Mechanics, 18 Apr. 2021 The couple looked incredible in a full flight suit for Brendan and a Top Gun jacket, jeans, and animal-print sneakers for Miranda. Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 1 Nov. 2021 The rounded silver tube has a circular, see-through hatch at the top, revealing the lipstick bullet sitting pretty like a spaceman in his flight suit. Nicola Dall'asen, Allure, 8 Nov. 2021 See More
Arkansas Online, 28 Aug. 2022 His squadron grounded him, forbade him to wear a flight suit and told him not to talk to fellow pilots. New York Times, 15 Apr. 2022 There’s a fight scene in a dark room at night where the only light comes from bursts of gunfire; there’s a jolt of superheroic vulnerability when the Batman makes a midair misstep in his flight suit. Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2022 Video of one of the cosmonauts taken as the capsule prepared to dock with the space station showed him wearing a blue flight suit. NBC News, 18 Mar. 2022 The 12-year-old Adam ( Walker Scobell ) finds the 40-ish Adam ( Ryan Reynolds ) hiding in his late father’s office, dressed in a flight suit and nursing a bullet wound. John Anderson, WSJ, 10 Mar. 2022 Finally, long, fire-resistant GS/FRP-2 gloves slip under the flier’s Nomex flight suit. Cory Graff, Popular Mechanics, 18 Apr. 2021 The couple looked incredible in a full flight suit for Brendan and a Top Gun jacket, jeans, and animal-print sneakers for Miranda. Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 1 Nov. 2021 The rounded silver tube has a circular, see-through hatch at the top, revealing the lipstick bullet sitting pretty like a spaceman in his flight suit. Nicola Dall'asen, Allure, 8 Nov. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1944, in the meaning defined above