Unitardとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈjuː.nɪ.tɑːd/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈju.nɪˌtɑɹd/

名詞

unitard (plural unitards)

1. A skin-tight garment covering the torso and the legs, sometimes the arms and feet.
   • 2007, Leslie Norton, Frederic Franklin, Frederic Franklin: A Biography of the Ballet Star, page 46:

     While Lincoln Kirstein noted that the unitards did show clearly the dancers' lines, he too found them distracting: "Union-suit tights are hard to make look neat, but the line of undergarments shining through continually destroyed the line."

   • 2011, Scott Speck, Evelyn Cisneros, Ballet for Dummies, unnumbered page:

     The unitard consists of a leotard (a sort of stretchy one-piece bathing suit) attached to a pair of tights, which completely cover the legs. The unitard can be worn by anyone — men and women, boys, girls, and extraordinarily graceful household pets.

   • 2011, Jodi Lundgren, Leap, page 73:

     Backstage (that is, in the high school locker room) before the show, all the other senior girls were pulling on their red unitards for the jazz piece.

派生語

• unitarded

Further reading

• unitard on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• triduan