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swimsuit definition

swim·suit (swim′so̵̅o̅t′)

noun

a garment worn for swimming

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swimsuit Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • wear: I won't wear a swimsuit that rides up my ass.

Adjective modifier

  • new: Make a fashion splash in a sexy new swimsuit - a Sydney summer must-have.

Modifies a noun

  • issue: New Roll On The Blog: Backword Entry 6/7/2004 Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue is next!

Noun used with modifier

  • halterneck: The shops are full of fabulous halterneck swimsuits and bikinis, as well as tankinis and sarongs.
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