bathing suit

noun

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Organizers suggest festival-goers arrive at the National Nordic Museum freshly showered with a bathing suit and towel for inside the saunas along with a robe and flip-flops to wear outside of the saunas. Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2025 People worked in flip-flops and bathing suits; some slept in their offices. Tom Freston, Vulture, 28 Oct. 2025 Perry, who earlier this year split from her longtime partner and father of her daughter, the actor Orlando Bloom, was wearing a dark one-piece bathing suit, with her hair swept casually into a bun. Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2025 Bring a bathing suit and towel, and the team will provide the rest, including surfboards and wet suits, during lessons at oceanfront towns like Spring Lake, Bay Head, Lavallette, and Seaside Park. Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bathing suit

Word History

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 12 Nov. 2025.

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