string bikini

noun

plural string bikinis
: a bikini with string-like straps

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Whether styled with a white tee and jeans à la Hailey Bieber or paired with a string bikini and sarong for sandy beach days ahead, the warm-weather staple has become a favorite among fashion people and designers alike. Laura Jackson, Vogue, 20 May 2026 Earlier this week, the influencer celebrated the accomplishment with an emotional Instagram photo from her SI shoot, which sees her kneeling on the beach in an azure string bikini. Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026 For her Swimsuit Issue cover, shot in Botswana, Earle sizzled in a gold string bikini by Andi Bagus. Edward Segarra, USA Today, 12 May 2026 Hough was seen wearing a bright red string bikini in photos and videos that were taken during a snorkeling outing. Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 7 May 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 2 Jun. 2026.

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