jumpsuit

/ˈd͡ʒʌmpˌsut/

//ˈd͡ʒʌmpˌsut// noun

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"jumpsuit" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“jumpsuit” has 12 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #28,268. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,268
frequency rank, English
796
“J” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A one-piece item of clothing originally used by parachutists.

Corpus desk

Index EN-jumpsuit · jumpsuit · English

jumpsuit · rank #28,268 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,268
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 796
  • PHOTO-FINISH jukebox

Nearest frequency peer: jukebox (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “jumpsuit”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “jumpsuit” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for jumpsuit
PropertyValue
Headwordjumpsuit
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈd͡ʒʌmpˌsut/
Letters8
Frequency rank#28,268
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “jumpsuit”

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).jumpsuitlands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “jukebox” (#28,267), “kami” (#28,269), “juggle” (#28,266). Among 796 “J” headwords, “jumpsuit” is #28,268. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around jumpsuit (IPA /ˈd͡ʒʌmpˌsut/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,268 among 796 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for jumpsuit, with forms such as "jjumpsuit", "jmupsuit", and "jummpsuit". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From jump + suit, referring to parachute jumps. The correct English form is jumpsuit, spelled J-U-M-P-S-U-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    A one-piece item of clothing originally used by parachutists.
  2. 2
    A similar item of clothing used for outdoor sports such as skiing.
  3. 3
    A similar item of clothing used as a prison uniform.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how jumpsuit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Hey baby, baby, baby he's a-lookin' so cute / Sneak around-round-round in a blue jumpsuit

Etymology

From jump + suit, referring to parachute jumps.

This word in other languages

mono(Español)Overall(Deutsch)macacão(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • jjumpsuit
  • jmupsuit
  • jummpsuit
  • jumppsuit
  • jumpsiut
  • jumpssuit
  • jumpsuitt
  • jumpsuti
  • jumpusit
  • jumspuit
  • jupmsuit
  • ujmpsuit

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jumpsuit - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

jjumpsuit1jmupsuit2jummpsuit1jumppsuit1jumpsiut2jumpssuit1jumpsuitt1jumpsuti2
Edit distance from "jumpsuit"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "jumpsuit"?
"jumpsuit" is spelled J-U-M-P-S-U-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒʌmpˌsut/.
What does "jumpsuit" mean?
As a noun, "jumpsuit" means: A one-piece item of clothing originally used by parachutists.
What are common misspellings of "jumpsuit"?
Common misspellings include "jjumpsuit", "jmupsuit", "jummpsuit", "jumppsuit", "jumpsiut". The correct spelling is "jumpsuit".
How do you pronounce "jumpsuit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jumpsuit" is /ˈd͡ʒʌmpˌsut/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "jumpsuit"?
From jump + suit, referring to parachute jumps. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "jumpsuit", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list