overalls en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
- /ˈɐʉv(ə)ɹəlz/ (Australia)
- /ˈoʊvəɹɔːlz/
Meanings
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(form-of, plural) plural of overall
form of overall
- (UK, plural, plural-only) A loose-fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them.
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(Australia, Canada, US, plural, plural-only) Loose-fitting pants with supporting cross-straps and a panel of material in the chest (called a bib), often associated with farm work.
That concertina was a wonder in its way. The handles that was on it first was wore out long ago, and he'd made new ones of braided rope yarn. And the bellows was patched in more places than a cranberry picker's overalls.
1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter VIII, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y.; London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC:
- (UK, plural, plural-only) Trousers traditionally worn by cavalry.
Deriveds
biballs · shortalls · waist overalls
Synonyms
coveralls · boiler suit · overall · dungarees
Translations (51)
fi haalari (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · fi haalarihousut (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · eo supertuto (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · nl tuinpak (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · pl kombinezon (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · cmn 罩衫 (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · es peto (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · pt macacão (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · es mono (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · it salopette (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · bg гащеризо́н (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · es overalls (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · it tuta (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · ca pantaló de peto (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · cmn 罩袍 (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · bg комбинезо́н (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · gd briogais-biob (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · ru полукомбинезо́н (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · ru комбинезо́н (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · de Overall (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · sv snickarbyxor (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · es mamelucos (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · es sobretodo (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · cmn 罩衣 (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · eo kombineo (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · fi työhaalarit (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · ko 멜빵바지 (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · ga dungaraí (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · pt macacão (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · es buzo (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · ga forbhríste (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · de Latzhose (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · pl ogrodniczki (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · cy ofyrol (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · cy ofyrols (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · fr combinaison (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · fr salopette (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · cs kombinéza (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · cy ofyrols (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · fi haalarit (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · cmn 工裝褲 /工装裤 (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · es overol (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · bg комбинезо́н (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · cs montérky (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · th เอี๊ยม (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · bg гащеризо́н (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · sv overall (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · tr tulum (loose fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them) · fi haalarit (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · es zaragüellos (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib) · cy ofyrol (loose fitting pair of pants with a bib)