bathing suit

/ˌbeɪðɪŋ ˈsut/
/ˈbeɪðɪŋ sut/
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Other forms: bathing suits

Definitions of bathing suit
  1. noun
    tight fitting garment worn for swimming
    synonyms: bathing costume, swimming costume, swimsuit, swimwear
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    types:
    bikini, two-piece
    a woman's very brief bathing suit
    maillot, tank suit
    a woman's one-piece bathing suit
    bathing trunks, swimming trunks
    swimsuit worn by men while swimming
    type of:
    garment
    an article of clothing
Pronunciation
US
/ˌbeɪðɪŋ ˈsut/
UK
/ˈbeɪðɪŋ sut/
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