penguin suit
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Etymology
Of the tuxedo sense, since its black and white appearance is supposed to resemble the bird.
Pronunciation
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Noun
penguin suit (plural penguin suits)
- (informal) A tuxedo.
- (historical) A kind of spacesuit worn by Soviet cosmonauts.
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