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Definitions

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 swimming trunks swimwear tank suit thong two-piece two-piece bathing suit two-piece suit
NOUN
Bermuda shorts
Synonyms
WEAK
Bermudas Jamaica shorts surfer shorts
NOUN
swimsuit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bikini
STRONG
beachwear jams maillot swimwear thong two-piece
WEAK
bathing costume beach costume one-piece

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Behind stand the columns, echoed in vertical majesty by the thick tree trunks rising behind them on the other side of the park wall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Scenic designer Alex Mollo has worked out an efficient way of shifting between these realms by employing the same set of wooden trunks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

We passed mountains of trunks and branches, piled high.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

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

Huge sections of trunks had fallen all around them: “I don’t know why we’d not been speared,” remembered Buzz.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone