swimsuit

[swim-soot]

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noun

bathing suit.

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Origin of swimsuit

First recorded in 1925–30; swim + suit

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Also, what was it like being a Sports Illustrated swimsuit model?
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Swimsuit season is now as much of a nightmare minefield for men as it is for women.
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The contestants return for the “swimsuit” round, clad in light blue, bedazzled tulle g-strings.
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Mekayla Diehl was rightly applauded for showing a healthier body during the swimsuit competition.
No, Miss Indiana’s Body Isn’t ‘Normal’|Erin Cunningham|June 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST

A photo that Instagram did take down was one that Canadian artist Petra Collins posted of her lower half in a swimsuit.
What’s More Obscene Than Rihanna’s Boobs? Instagram’s Kids With Guns|Michael Daly|May 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We'd got dry, were feeling human, Illy here had shed his swimsuit, when we looked at the Maintainer.
The Big Time|Fritz Reuter Leiber

British Dictionary definitions for swimsuit

swimsuit

noun

a woman's one-piece swimming garment that leaves the arms and legs bare

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Word Origin and History for swimsuit

swimsuit

1934, from swim + suit (n.).

swimsuit

noun

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