bathing costume

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.

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swimming costumebathing suitswimming trunksswimsuitswimwear
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Meanings

nounbathing costume (plural bathing costumes)

plural bathing costumes

  1. UKdatedThe clothes that one wears when bathing in the sea or a swimming pool, especially the one-piece garment worn by women and girls.

    Synonyms: swimming costume, bathing suit, swimming trunks, swimsuit

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe clothes that one wears when bathing in the sea or a swimming pool, especially the one-piece garment worn by women and girls.

Similar
swimming costumebathing suitswimming trunksswimsuit

More synonyms by meaning

nountight fitting garment worn for swimming

Similar
swimsuitswimwearbathing suitswimming costume
Broader
garment
Also see
bathing suitswimming costumeswimsuitswimwear

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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