swimsuit

noun

swim·​suit ˈswim-ˌsüt How to pronounce swimsuit (audio)
: a suit for swimming or bathing

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Payne’s final Snapchat Story was a mirror selfie posing alongside his girlfriend, both wearing swimsuits. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2024 Two of the guests didn’t bring their swimsuits for the pool, so the stews radio for Gary to bring them. Emma Soren, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2024 Summer in Europe is all swimsuits and simple cover-ups, but fall calls for more layers and a sense of style. Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2024 Off-Season Clothes and Shoes Create space in your closet by stuffing away sweaters during the summer and swimsuits in the winter. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for swimsuit 

Word History

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of swimsuit was in 1926

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“Swimsuit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swimsuit. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.

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swimsuit

noun
swim·​suit ˈswim-ˌsüt How to pronounce swimsuit (audio)
: a suit for swimming or bathing

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