flight suit

noun

: a usually one-piece garment especially of fire-resistant fabric worn especially by a member of a military aircrew

Examples of flight suit in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Pink Jet is an all-female flight crew on a mission as their bright pink Albatros fighter jet soars through the sky, spitting out pink smoke with pilots dressed in pink flight suits. —Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026

Vast has revealed its astronaut flight suit, a two-piece outfit designed to be worn both on and off the planet. —Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2026

The orange flight suits are worn during launch and splashdown and are designed to function as individual spacecraft should the Orion capsule lose pressurization. —Tom Costello, NBC news, 10 Apr. 2026

All that was missing to complete the parallel to the Iraq War was a flight suit, an aircraft carrier, and a Mission Accomplished banner. —David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1944, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for flight suit

• acute
• aleut
• astute
• beetroot
• breadfruit
• cheroot
• commute
• compute
• confute
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• dispute
• elute