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Definition of wingsuit

wingsuit

/ˈwɪŋˌsuːt/
wing · suit

Plural:wingsuits
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Past Simple:wingsuited
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Past Participle:wingsuited
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Present Participle:wingsuiting
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wingsuit Lexical Profile

wingsuit Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A specialized jumpsuit used in skydiving and BASE jumping that incorporates fabric panels between the legs and under the arms to create aerodynamic lift and allow the wearer to glide through the air.

Example

"The experienced skydiver checked the zippers on his wingsuit before stepping toward the open door of the aircraft."

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• verb

1

To glide through the air wearing a specialized aerodynamic jumpsuit before deploying a parachute.

Example

"Every summer, extreme athletes gather in the Swiss Alps to wingsuit from the high granite cliffs."

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Wingsuit. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/wingsuit
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