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maillot

NOUN
  1. a woman's one-piece bathing suit
  2. tights for dancers or gymnasts

How To Use maillot In A Sentence

  • After the epic 120-mile escape on Saturday that gave him the stage win, the King of the Mountains jersey and the maillot jaune, reality set in on the first hairpins of this climb.
  • It looks uncomfortable to me, but vastly more fashionable than my old red maillot with the moth hole in the middle of the back. MOON PASSAGE
  • And he is the outstanding favourite to finish in Paris wearing the maillot jaune, the yellow jersey of race leader, this year.
  • Instead the maillot jaune now sits on the shoulders of Gonzalez de Galdeano, the first Spaniard to lead the Tour since Miguel Indurain in 1995.
  • Her ‘Jessica’ macramé maillot was absolutely beautiful, with a wide navel plunging centre, and creamy touch.
  • One-pieces are sexy without revealing too much: try the lilac maillot with three cut-out circles outlined in dark purple.
  • In France in the 20s, the word maillot, possibly based on the name of the costumier of the Paris Opera, described a tight-fitting bathing costume. No Uncertain Terms
  • The drawings are remarkable for the pose -- that of the left-hand resembling an attitude assumed in boxing, whilst the dress -- a kind of maillot or "tights" -- is gripped round the waist by a firm ring (like a table-napkin ring), the compression of which is no doubt exaggerated. More Science From an Easy Chair
  • And now I bid you good-night, as I have to be up before the day -- so many things to buy and settle and arrange -- first of all to procure myself a 'maillot' and a 'peignoir,' and shoes for the beach! The Martian
  • In Asian countries, for example, it is considered impolite to say no, maillot de bain femme, so Asians may answer affirmatively if only to mean "yes, I heard you.
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