bathing suit

noun

A tight-fitting garment worn for swimming, especially the one piece garment worn by women and girls; a swimsuit.

Meanings

nounbathing suit (plural bathing suits)

plural bathing suits · alternative dated bathing-suit

  1. CanadaUSA tight-fitting garment worn for swimming, especially the one piece garment worn by women and girls; a swimsuit.

Synonyms & antonyms

nountight fitting garment worn for swimming

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

bathing suit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bathing%20suit

MLA

“bathing suit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bathing%20suit. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bathing suit,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bathing%20suit.

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