Swimsuit

//ˈswɪm.s(j)ut// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1
A garment worn for swimming.
"Put on your swimsuit and let's go for a swim."
2
tight fitting garment worn for swimming wordnet
3
A tight-fitting one-piece garment worn by women and girls.
"Jade refused to go swimming with her brother until he helped her find her favorite swimsuit."

Synonyms

bathing costume bathing suit swimming costume swimwear bathers bathers

Example

"That swimsuit looks really good on you."

Etymology

From swim + suit.

Related phrases

board shorts neck to knee skinny dipping swimming shorts swimming trunks tight fitting

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