: consisting of or made in a single undivided piece
a one-piece bathing suit
one-piece
noun
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Two out of the three bathing suits in Bieber's most recent post are technically one-pieces, but feature elaborate, strappy cutouts that make careful sunscreen application vital beyond its obvious health benefits.
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 4 Jan. 2026
Either way, the one-piece arm design keeps things simple, rather than forcing you to deal with zippers or buttons on each individual arm.
—Will Porter, Outside, 4 Jan. 2026
What used to be a knitted one-piece were now pieces sewn together.
—Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 29 Dec. 2025
Longoria swapped out her glittering red carpet gowns and structured menswear in favor of an uncharacteristically skin-baring one-piece that veered into lingerie dressing territory.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 29 Dec. 2025
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Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 4 Jan. 2026
Either way, the one-piece arm design keeps things simple, rather than forcing you to deal with zippers or buttons on each individual arm.
—Will Porter, Outside, 4 Jan. 2026
What used to be a knitted one-piece were now pieces sewn together.
—Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 29 Dec. 2025
Longoria swapped out her glittering red carpet gowns and structured menswear in favor of an uncharacteristically skin-baring one-piece that veered into lingerie dressing territory.
—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 29 Dec. 2025
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“One-piece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one-piece. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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