bathing suit

noun

Examples of bathing suit in a Sentence

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If underwire in your swimwear gives you the ick, this comfortable wrap bathing suit has removable cups for a smooth, seamless finish—and the striking color-block design is a nice change-up from basic black. Elizabeth Mitchell Kadar, Glamour, 28 Feb. 2025 The comedian celebrated the major milestone on Feb. 25 by skiing down a mountain in nothing but a red bikini, with a large group of women also sporting bathing suits in the snow. Rachel Raposas, People.com, 26 Feb. 2025 In public spas, it may be recommended or required to wear a bathing suit or a towel. Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 19 Feb. 2025 Like everything else there, the rules prohibited bathing suits. Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bathing suit

Word History

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bathing suit was in 1852

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“Bathing suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bathing%20suit. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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