boilersuit

One-piece work garment

A boilersuit is a one-piece garment covering the torso and legs, typically worn as protective clothing for manual labor.

The British term corresponds to American coveralls or jumpsuit.

Originally designed for workers maintaining boilers and other dirty machinery, it zips or buttons up the front: He pulled on his boilersuit before crawling under the truck.

workwear

coveralls

One-piece work garment

  • mechanicVehicle maintenance professional
  • utilityFunctional worth or purpose
  • onesieSnap-closure infant garment

dungarees · apparel · clothing · denim · cotton · polyester · canvas · zippered · pockets · belted

industrial

factory

Industrial production facility

engineering · manufacturing · assembly · maintenance · technician · blue-collar · metalwork · fabrication · foundry · garage

protective

safety

Freedom from harm

waterproof · insulated · reinforced · hi-vis · reflective · chemical-resistant · anti-static · nonflammable · hazmat · PPE

uniform

military

Armed forces collectively

  • armyOrganized land-based military
  • navyMaritime military force
  • airforceAerial military branch

fatigues · camouflage · khaki · olive · service · prison · racing · astronaut · sanitation · janitor

Categories
Opposites
garment construction

boilersuitseparates

Divides into portions

coordinates · mix and match

formality and purpose

boilersuittuxedo

Men's formal evening attire

evening gown · business suit · formal wear · three-piece suit · dinner jacket

coverage and exposure

boilersuitbikini

Divided women's swimwear

swimsuit · crop top · miniskirt · underwear · lingerie

Family

boilersuits

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G