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noun
The clothes that one wears when bathing in the sea or a swimming pool, especially the one-piece garment worn by women and girls.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, dated
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Synonyms: swimming costume, bathing suit, swimming trunks, swimsuit
Antonyms: none provided
noun
tight fitting garment worn for swimming
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: swimsuit, swimwear, bathing suit, swimming costume
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: garment
Narrower terms: bikini, two-piece, maillot, tank suit, swimming trunks, bathing trunks
History
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