Meaning of the word coveralls in English

What does coveralls mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

coveralls

US /ˈkʌv.ɚ.ɑːlz/
UK /ˈkʌv.ə.rɔːlz/
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Noun

a loose-fitting one-piece protective garment worn over other clothes for dirty work

Example:
The mechanic wore blue coveralls to protect his clothes from grease.
She put on her old coveralls before starting to paint the fence.