string bikini

noun

plural string bikinis
: a bikini with string-like straps

Examples of string bikini in a Sentence

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With help from stylist Law Roach, Zendaya wore the same butter-yellow, brown and white Lanvin string bikini top and matching low-rise, wide-leg pants Berry wore to the film’s New York premiere. — Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026 The Euphoria alum posed in nothing but a string bikini top and matching low-rise pants in a nod to a 2000-era look. — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 31 Oct. 2026 The first outfit Kardashian shared was an all-pink look, featuring a cardigan layered over a string bikini paired with a coordinating skirt. — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for string bikini

Word History

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of string bikini was in 1969

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“String bikini.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/string%20bikini. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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