one-piece
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of one-piece
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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Yet Churchill’s wartime wardrobe included velvet slippers and one-piece rompers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
Chappell also joined the fun, wearing a one-piece bodysuit encrusted with pearls and seashells.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2024
For the swimsuit portion of the Miss Argentina contest, Rodríguez chose a modest one-piece suit with a shawl draped over her shoulders, giving the crowd a shimmy as fans whooped and blew air horns.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2024
In a cream, ‘70s Prince homage, Lil Nas’ one-piece suit, coat and matching acrylic nails are not here to play games.
From Salon • May 7, 2024
Today we talked about Pixar movies and debated two-piece versus one-piece bathing suits.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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