Bather
/ˈbeɪðər/noun
A person who is swimming or spending time in a body of water for pleasure.
The lifeguard carefully watched the bathers in the sea to ensure they are safe.
Often appears as...
- beach bather
- bather in the sea
noun
A piece of clothing worn for swimming.
She looked for her favorite bather that she wore last summer.
Often appears as...
- wear a bather
- swimsuit bather
noun
A person who is swimming or spending time in a body of water for pleasure.
The lifeguard carefully watched the bathers in the sea to ensure they are safe.
Often appears as...
- beach bather
- bather in the sea
noun
A piece of clothing worn for swimming.
She looked for her favorite bather that she wore last summer.
Often appears as...
- wear a bather
- swimsuit bather
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Water Leisure
Use 'bather' for someone enjoying water activities, without implying they're doing serious swimming.
The bathers at the resort lounged in the pool, chatting and sipping drinks.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Professional
'Bather' suggests casual activity, not professional or competitive swimming.
The children, bathers at heart, splashed each other in the shallow end.
Pro Tip 3/3General Location
Use 'bather' for someone in any body of water, like pools, lakes, seas, or rivers.
The lake was full of laughter from the playful bathers.
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