two-piece
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of two-piece
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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But this year it was a different two piece that grabbed the headlines.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2023
The star was previously spotted wearing a silver-printed two piece while enjoying time with family and friends on a yacht.
From Fox News • Jul. 9, 2021
Louis Réard named his tiny two piece after Bikini Atoll, the Pacific outpost the U.S. was using to test the atom bomb’s effect on naval vessels.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2017
A Cambodian Chinese mother mourning the untimely death of her son has her world disrupted by a stranger, but a translator helps the two piece together the memories of a man they both loved.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2014
You go shoot four lil duck, dat two piece, while Pomp make fire to roace um.”
From Mass' George A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah by Smith, W.T.
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