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bathing suit
[ bey-thing ]
/ ˈbeɪ ðɪŋ /
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noun
a garment worn for swimming.
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Also called swimsuit.
Origin of bathing suit
First recorded in 1870–75
Words nearby bathing suit
Bathinette, bathing beauty, bathing cap, bathing costume, bathing-machine, bathing suit, bath mat, bath mitzvah, batho-, bathochromic, batholith
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British Dictionary definitions for bathing suit
bathing suit
/ (ˈbeɪðɪŋ) /
noun
a garment worn for bathing, esp an old-fashioned one that covers much of the body
another name for swimming costume
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