bathing suit

noun

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And this looks effortless, but this was a whole situation getting this little bathing suit right. Lara Walsh, InStyle, 18 Feb. 2026 At the same time, a bathing suit doesn’t quite have the same utility as the rest of your clothes. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026 Hop on an e-bike to explore three of the area’s scenic lakes; remember your bathing suit to cool off with a swim. Carolyn Heller, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 For such a small amount of material, bathing suits can really rack up quite the price tag. Avery Elizabeth Materea, Glamour, 13 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bathing suit

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First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bathing suit was in 1852

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“Bathing suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bathing%20suit. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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