sportswear

English

Etymology

From sports +‎ -wear.

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Noun

sportswear (uncountable)

  1. Casual clothing that is comfortable to wear when exercising or partaking in sport; activewear.
    Synonym: sportwear
    • 2002 January 29, Suzy Menkes, “PARIS FASHION : Wind of Change:New Formality With a Rugged Edge”, in The New York Times‎[1]:
      Yohji Yamamoto's strength was to stick with the sportswear that has inspired him since he teamed up with Adidas to create the imaginative pin-striped or painted-denim footwear that walked his grass-turf runway.

Descendants

  • → Japanese: スポーツウェア (supōtsuwea)
  • → Korean: 스포츠웨어 (seupocheuweeo)

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