Meanings
plural swimming costumes
- IrelandUKthe garments that one wears when bathing in the sea or a swimming pool, especially the one-piece garment worn by women and girls.
Synonyms: swimsuit, swimwear, bathing costume, bathers, bathing suit, cossie, dookie, swimmers
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe garments that one wears when bathing in the sea or a swimming pool, especially the one-piece garment worn by women and girls.
More synonyms by meaning
nountight fitting garment worn for swimming
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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swimming costume. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swimming%20costume
“swimming costume.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swimming%20costume. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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