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tracksuit

noun
track·​suit | \ ˈtrak-ËŒsüt How to pronounce tracksuit (audio) \

Definition of tracksuit

: a suit of clothing consisting usually of a jacket and pants that is often worn by athletes when working out

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Famed for a smartly jet-black hairstyle and sharp suits, Mugabe instead can be seen in a tracksuit, with an unruly mop of white hair. Fox News, "Concerns over Robert Mugabe's health grow, ex-Zimbabwe strongman in Singapore hospital for 4 months," 6 Aug. 2019 Seated across from me at Woodland, a lively Brooklyn restaurant blasting Drake, on a sunny June afternoon, Shahadi’s wearing an outfit suitable for a full day of work: navy blue tracksuit, sparkly sneakers, and a protective scarf over her hair. Morgan Baila, refinery29.com, "The Come-Up: Shahadi Wright Joseph Just Can’t Wait To Be Queen," 15 July 2019 One brings back fond memories of how gold glistened beneath a Sergio Tacchini tracksuit, the other testifies to the gold chain’s place in history as a marker of status and symbol of protection. Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, "Will These Gold Chains Make You Look Like Jackie O in the Summer?," 24 July 2019 Under the magenta lights of the Pink Flamingo, 20-somethings in tracksuits cling to each other, sucking on vapes and gushing about the evening’s drag show. Sarah Esther Maslin, 1843, "Rio is a riot in the early hours," 4 July 2019 My 10-year-old — a gangly preteen in Adidas tracksuit pants — has autism. Julie M. Green, Washington Post, "The day my autistic son wandered from school," 1 July 2019 Although fighters arrive in the arena clad in tracksuits that resemble American boxers, underneath are lucky charms prescribed by the increasingly influential marabouts. Christian Bobst, National Geographic, "A modern juggernaut with traditional roots: Inside Senegalese wrestling," 26 Mar. 2019 His Call Me By Your Name co-star Star Armie Hammer has adopted a sort of pseudo-softboy aesthetic all his own, officially announcing his retirement from tracksuits on Conan this week. Steff Yotka, Vogue, "Calling All Softboys: There’s a Tender New Trend in Menswear," 29 Mar. 2018 Marking her first foray into athletic-wear, the first drop of Victoria Beckham x Reebok features sleek sports bras, tracksuits, and a turtleneck-esque sweatshirt that (sadly) sold out in less than 12 hours. Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, "Victoria Beckham Was Her Own Muse for Her Reebok Collection," 24 Jan. 2019

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First Known Use of tracksuit

1922, in the meaning defined above

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tracksuit

noun

English Language Learners Definition of tracksuit

: a pair of loose pants and a matching jacket that are worn especially during exercise

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