trikini

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UK/tɹaɪˈkiːni/

noun

A swimsuit comprising three separate pieces of fabric, typically bottoms and one for each breast.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nountrikini (plural trikinis)

plural trikinis

  1. A swimsuit comprising three separate pieces of fabric, typically bottoms and one for each breast.

Origin

From tri- + bikini, interpreting the first syllable as bi-. Compare monokini.

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Translations

Portuguese triquíni
  • triquínitrikini
Spanish trikini
  • trikinitrikini

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with trikini

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Cite this entry
APA

trikini. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trikini

MLA

“trikini.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trikini. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trikini,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trikini.

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