bathing suit

[bey-thing] / ˈbeɪ ðɪŋ /

NOUN

swimming suit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bikini swimsuit

WEAK

bathing costume beach costume clothing for swimming jams maillot one-piece one-piece bathing suit one-piece suit string bikini sunning swimming trunks swimwear tank suit thong trunks two-piece two-piece bathing suit two-piece suit

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Cary Grant wouldn’t look too good in a bathing suit, either.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

I was told to wear a bathing suit under my clothes because the part called for it, but we never got that far.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Another, from Princess Margaret, asked Stillman to "look after my bathing suit".

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Nila Sinnatamby’s husband was cleaning their backyard in Pasadena after the Eaton fire when he found a photo of a woman in a bathing suit.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2025

I beg Walter for extra hours of work so I can afford a bathing suit.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau

bathing suit

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