swimming briefs

noun

A male briefs-style swimsuit such as those worn in competitive swimming, diving, and water polo.

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Meanings

nounswimming briefs pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA male briefs-style swimsuit such as those worn in competitive swimming, diving, and water polo.

    Later I called him with Judy's suggestion; he agreed immediately. After all, we would get to swim in a mixed-gender pool, with the women wearing bikinis and the men in swimming briefs.

    2010, Sami Alrabaa, Veiled Atrocities: True Stories of Oppression in Saudi Arabia, page 199

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

swimming briefs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swimming%20briefs

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“swimming briefs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swimming%20briefs. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swimming briefs,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swimming%20briefs.

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