beachwear

noun

beach·​wear ˈbēch-ˌwer How to pronounce beachwear (audio)
: clothing for wear at a beach

Examples of beachwear in a Sentence

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At the property's boutique, guests find pieces created by local designers and artisans, from beachwear and bathing suits to bags and jewelry. Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025 Nolan was the founder of East x East, a boutique fashion company focused on beachwear and sunglasses. Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 19 Aug. 2025 Downtown Hermosa Beach Shop for casual clothes, beachwear, accessories, sunglasses, and souvenirs on the Pier Plaza pedestrian mall, Hermosa Avenue, and Pier Avenue. Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2025 On top of her beachwear was a flirty, bubble mini skirt. Angel Saunders, People.com, 4 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for beachwear

Word History

First Known Use

1893, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beachwear was in 1893

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“Beachwear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beachwear. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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