WET SUIT

Meaning of WET SUIT in English

a close-fitting rubber garment worn by a skin diver in cold water that allows a thin, insulating layer of water to collect between the diver's skin and the suit in order to retain body heat.

[ 1950-55 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

WET SUIT — noun Date: 1955 a close-fitting suit made of material (as sponge rubber) that traps a thin layer of water against …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WET SUIT — noun : a close-fitting suit made of material (as sponge rubber) that water will go through but that retains body …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WET SUIT — Date: 1955 : a close-fitting suit made of material (as sponge rubber) that traps a thin layer of water against …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WET SUIT — Function: noun Date: 1955 : a close-fitting suit made of material (as sponge rubber) that traps a thin layer of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WET SUIT — [wet suit] n (1955): a close-fitting suit made of material (as sponge rubber) that traps a thin layer of water …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WET SUIT — ˈwet suit BrE AmE noun [countable] a tight piece of clothing, usually made of rubber, worn by people who are …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WET SUIT — also wetsuit ( wet suits) A wet suit is a close-fitting rubber suit which an underwater swimmer wears in order …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WET SUIT — also wetsuit (~s) A ~ is a close-fitting rubber suit which an underwater swimmer wears in order to keep their …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WET SUIT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As I stripped off the wet suit , I thought over our situation. ▪ By …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WET SUIT — Synonyms and related words : air cylinder, aqualung, aquascope, bathing suit, bathyscaphe, bathysphere, benthoscope, bikini, diving bell, diving boat, diving …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WET SUIT — A tight-fitting permeable suit worn in cold water, as by skin divers, to retain body heat.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
WET SUIT — костюм для подводного плавания костюм для подводного плавания
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WET SUIT — костюм для подводного плавания
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WET SUIT — лёгкий водолазный костюм
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
WET SUIT — лёгкий водолазный костюм
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
WET SUIT — костюм для подводного плавания
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WET SUIT — костюм для подводного плавания
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WET SUIT — костюм для подводного плавания
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WET SUIT — , ˈwetsju:t сущ. ; = wetsuit мокрый гидрокостюм ( не изолирует тело человека от воды полностью ) ; мокрая гидра …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WET SUIT — сущ.; - wetsuit мокрый гидрокостюм (не изолирует тело человека от воды полностью); мокрая гидра сл.
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WET SUIT — _n. костюм для подводного плавания
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WET SUIT — n. костюм для подводного плавания
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WET SUIT — водонепроницаемый костюм
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
WET SUIT — костюм для подводного плавания костюм для подводного плавания
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WET — I. ˈwet, usu -ed.+V verb ( wet or wetted ; wet or wetted ; wetting ; wets ) Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUIT — I. ˈsüt, usu -üd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English siute, sute, suite act of following, pursuit, petition, retinue, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUIT — — suitlike , adj. /sooht/ , n. 1. a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WET — I. ˈwet adjective ( wet·ter ; wet·test ) Etymology: Middle English, partly from past participle of weten to wet & …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUIT — I. ˈsüt noun Etymology: Middle English sute, seute pursuit, retinue, set, legal action, from Anglo-French siute, suite, from Vulgar Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WET — adj a dram; a drink. 2. wet ·impf & ·p.p. of wet. 3. wet ·superl refreshed with liquor; drunk. 4. …
Webster English vocab
SUIT — noun regular order; succession. 2. suit ·noun the act of following or pursuing, as game; pursuit. 3. suit ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
WET — [wet] adj wet.ter ; wet.test [ME, partly fr. pp. of weten to wet & partly fr. OE waet wet; akin …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SUIT — [suit] n [ME siute act of following, retinue, sequence, set, fr. OF, act of following, retinue, fr. (assumed) VL sequita, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SUIT — in dress design, matching set of clothes consisting, for example, of a coat, vest, and trousers. The shift in Western …
Britannica English vocabulary
WET — wet BrE AmE wet ▷ wets wets ▷ wetted ˈwet ɪd -əd AmE ˈwet̬ əd ▷ wetter ˈwet ə AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WET — / wet; NAmE / adjective , verb , noun ■ adjective ( wet·ter , wet·test ) 1. covered with or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SUIT — / suːt; NAmE ; BrE also sjuːt/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. a set of clothes made of the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WET — I. wet 1 S2 W3 /wet/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative wetter , superlative wettest ) [ Language: Old English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SUIT — I. suit 1 S2 W3 /suːt, sjuːt $ suːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
SUIT — n. & v. --n. 1 a a set of outer clothes of matching material for men, consisting usu. of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SUIT — n. & v. n. 1 a a set of outer clothes of matching material for men, consisting usu. of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Oxford English vocab
SUIT — n. & v. --n. 1. a a set of outer clothes of matching material for men, consisting usu. of a …
Oxford English vocab
WET — ( wetter, wettest, wets, wetting, wetted) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Note: …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SUIT — ( suits, suiting, suited) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A man’s …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WET — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a damp/wet patch ▪ There were damp patches on the ceilings. a dry/wet spell …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SUIT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WET — (NOT DRY) [adjective], [noun] [U] wetter, wettest - with liquid in, on or around (something); not drya wet floora wet …
Cambridge English vocab
SUIT — Synonyms and related words : Angelus, Ave, Ave Maria, Hail Mary, Kyrie Eleison, Paternoster, accommodate, accommodate with, accord, accouter, accusal, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WET — I. wet verb to make wet by or as if by saturating with water they were wet thoroughly by the …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SUIT — I. noun 1 set of clothes ADJECTIVE ▪ designer , elegant , immaculate , smart ( esp. BrE ), well-cut …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WET — INDEX: 1. wet 2. slightly wet 3. when the air feels wet 4. to make someone or something wet 5. …
Longman Activator English vocab
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SUIT — n. 25B6; noun a pinstriped suit : OUTFIT, set of clothes, ensemble. (informal) suits in faraway boardrooms : BUSINESSMAN, BUSINESSWOMAN, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WET — adj. 1 moist, moistened, damp, dampened, soaked, soaking, sopping, wringing, dripping, sodden, soppy, saturated, drenched During the rainy season, the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SUIT — v. 1 adapt, accommodate, fit, adjust, tailor, make appropriate or suitable It will require some reorganization to suit the office …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SUIT — 1. сущ. 1) а) прошение, ходатайство б) юр. процесс, тяжба to bring/institute a suit against smb. ≈ предъявить иск кому-л. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WET — wet.ogg 1. wet n 1. влажность; сырость 2. дождливая погода come in out of the wet - входите, не стойте …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SUIT — suit.ogg _I s(j)u:t n 1. 1> костюм ( тж. suit of clothes) business suit - костюм для службы, деловой костюм …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SUIT — костюм - diving suit - dry suit - house suit - jump suit - oil-resistant suit - pressure suit - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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