onesie
Meanings
noun
- Any of various one-piece attires
- Any of various one-piece attires:
- A one-piece garment for an infant or small child, generally worn over a diaper.
- A one-piece adult loungewear jumpsuit.
- A one-piece fashionable streetwear worn mostly by teenagers.
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Etymology
From the Gerber Childrenswear brand name Onesies. The name became generic and was reinterpreted as a plural, hence the new singular and decapitalized onesie. Equivalent to one + -sie.
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