n.
Pronunciation: ' l ē - ə - ˌ tärd
Function: noun
Etymology: Jules Léotard, † 1870 French aerial gymnast
Date: 1886
: a close-fitting one-piece garment worn especially by dancers, acrobats, and aerialists also : TIGHTS ― often used in plural
– le · o · tard · ed \ - ˌ tär-d ə d \ adjective