swimwear
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of swimwear
Example Sentences
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Turkish swimwear brand Mayovera showcased a collection of burkinis - a mix of the terms "burka" and "bikini" - covering everything except the face, hands and feet.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
“I’m going to put on my bathing suit right now!” she chirps from her bedroom, sounding happier than most about the prospect of changing into swimwear on a raw and cloudy afternoon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The Australian swimwear brand traces its origins to 1928, when Scottish immigrant Alexander MacRae produced a sleeveless Racerback swimsuit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
Florianópolis also has great swimwear shops, especially around Jurerê.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
It hadn’t occurred to me that I would have no privacy when changing into my swimwear.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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