swimming trunks

NOUN

bathing 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 swimwear tank suit thong trunks two-piece two-piece bathing suit two-piece suit

NOUN

swimming suit

Synonyms

WEAK

bathing suit beachwear bikini maillot one-piece suit swim trunks swimsuit swimwear two-piece suit

Example Sentences

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Sporting swimming trunks and a rash guard shirt, mayor Andrew Little dived face first into the surf as he sought to reassure angry residents that the water was now safe.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Last August, I was standing on Lake Erie’s Ohio shore, shielding my eyes from the sun while talking to a middle-aged guy wearing swimming trunks and a shell necklace.

From Salon • Aug. 16, 2025

In Barcelona, some arrived in swimming trunks and flipflops.

From Reuters • Jul. 23, 2023

A red, white and blue bandana, stars and stripes mismatched socks, shorts that might have been swimming trunks suited for a summer barbeque.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2022

Zayd is in his swimming trunks behind Baba, dragging his wet towel on the ground.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan

swimming trunks

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