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单词 leotard
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leotard

[ lee-uh-tahrd ]
/ ˈli əˌtɑrd /
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noun

a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
Compare tights.

Origin of leotard

1915–20; named after Jules Léotard, 19th-century French aerialist

Words nearby leotard

Leopold, Leopold I, Leopold II, Leopold III, Léopoldville, leotard, Leotine, Leo V, Leo VI, Leo VII, Leo VIII
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British Dictionary definitions for leotard

leotard
/ (ˈlɪəˌtɑːd) /

noun

a tight-fitting garment covering the body from the shoulders down to the thighs and worn by acrobats, ballet dancers, etc
(plural) US and Canadian another name for tights (def. 1b)

Word Origin for leotard

C19: named after Jules Léotard, French acrobat
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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