Swimsuit
noun
A piece of clothing that people wear when they are swimming.
Don't forget to pack your swimsuit for our beach trip.

Often appears as...
- bikini swimsuit
- one-piece swimsuit
noun
A piece of clothing that people wear when they are swimming.
Don't forget to pack your swimsuit for our beach trip.

Often appears as...
- bikini swimsuit
- one-piece swimsuit
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Context Matters
Use 'swimsuit' for clothing worn specifically for swimming, not casual waterside wear.

She changed into her swimsuit to go for a swim, not to sunbathe.
Activity-Specific
'Swimsuit' implies the person intends to swim, unlike general beachwear or sunbathing attire.

He wore only his swimsuit while learning to surf.
Gender Differences
Men's and women's swimsuits differ in style; men's are often called 'trunks'.

The store had a variety of men's swimsuits, mostly trunks and board shorts.
Context Matters
Use 'swimsuit' for clothing worn specifically for swimming, not casual waterside wear.

She changed into her swimsuit to go for a swim, not to sunbathe.
Activity-Specific
'Swimsuit' implies the person intends to swim, unlike general beachwear or sunbathing attire.

He wore only his swimsuit while learning to surf.
Gender Differences
Men's and women's swimsuits differ in style; men's are often called 'trunks'.

The store had a variety of men's swimsuits, mostly trunks and board shorts.
Context Matters
Use 'swimsuit' for clothing worn specifically for swimming, not casual waterside wear.

She changed into her swimsuit to go for a swim, not to sunbathe.
Activity-Specific
'Swimsuit' implies the person intends to swim, unlike general beachwear or sunbathing attire.

He wore only his swimsuit while learning to surf.
Gender Differences
Men's and women's swimsuits differ in style; men's are often called 'trunks'.

The store had a variety of men's swimsuits, mostly trunks and board shorts.
Video examples
How to live to be 100+ -...
Illustrated swimsuit calendar you see the centenarian of the month calendar this as it turns out is not only good for your aging parents to keep them close to the family it imparts about four to six years of extra life expectancy research shows it's also good for the children of those families who
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Meth Smuggling Model PIPE...
got to get a gift set today that had bath salts in them. And that's what I'm thinking as I'm getting told to pull my midsection in. I lived a double life. By day, I'm a swimsuit model gracing the pages of magazines,
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Why I must come out PIPE...
and the garments, and that night, I won best in swimsuit and best in long gown and placed second runner up among 40-plus candidates. That moment changed my life.
Video examples
How to live to be 100+ -...
Illustrated swimsuit calendar you see the centenarian of the month calendar this as it turns out is not only good for your aging parents to keep them close to the family it imparts about four to six years of extra life expectancy research shows it's also good for the children of those families who
Video examples
Meth Smuggling Model PIPE...
got to get a gift set today that had bath salts in them. And that's what I'm thinking as I'm getting told to pull my midsection in. I lived a double life. By day, I'm a swimsuit model gracing the pages of magazines,
Video examples
Why I must come out PIPE...
and the garments, and that night, I won best in swimsuit and best in long gown and placed second runner up among 40-plus candidates. That moment changed my life.
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Quote examples
Chrissy Teigen
American Model
Being a swimsuit model that talks so much on Twitter... everyone thinks that I could definitely pull back. You kind of open yourself up to all the criticism. That's definitely a big downside to this whole world. How can you complain about people critiquing your body when you're literally like, 'Look at my body!

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Philomena Kwao
Sports Illustrated' has set the standard for what a swimsuit model should be. For a magazine that has that much influence to include models of different body types on their pages shows that they're breaking down old beauty ideals while opening the doors of diversity and inclusivity.

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Gena Lee Nolin
American Actress
I think that people sort of stereotype me as the blonde 'Baywatch' girl who's always in a swimsuit, so, I think, to tell my story - that I got up to 175 lbs., was so depressed I couldn't get out of bed - will show that life wasn't always good for me.

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Taapsee Pannu
Indian Actress
Who said that looking good is not a task? There are so many girls with a well maintained body, but will they be able to walk the beachside in front of the camera wearing a swimsuit? Carrying your body in a certain manner to look sexy is also an art.

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Amy Adams
American Actress
Being pregnant finally helped me understand what my true relationship was with my body - meaning that it wasn't put on this earth to look good in a swimsuit.

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Carli Lloyd
American Athlete
I'm not getting recognized because I posed in a swimsuit edition of some magazine, but because of what I do on the field, and that's important to me.

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Audrina Patridge
American Actress
I don't even think twice about wearing a swimsuit because it's always been a part of my lifestyle.

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Sara Rue
American Actress
What woman doesn't want to feel comfortable in a swimsuit? It's incredibly empowering.

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Jessie James Decker
American Musician
I've always been that person who's struggled to find a swimsuit that I love.

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Natalie Coughlin
American Athlete
I live in a swimsuit so I'm really comfortable with my body.

Quote examples
Chrissy Teigen
American Model
Being a swimsuit model that talks so much on Twitter... everyone thinks that I could definitely pull back. You kind of open yourself up to all the criticism. That's definitely a big downside to this whole world. How can you complain about people critiquing your body when you're literally like, 'Look at my body!

Quote examples
Philomena Kwao
Sports Illustrated' has set the standard for what a swimsuit model should be. For a magazine that has that much influence to include models of different body types on their pages shows that they're breaking down old beauty ideals while opening the doors of diversity and inclusivity.

Quote examples
Gena Lee Nolin
American Actress
I think that people sort of stereotype me as the blonde 'Baywatch' girl who's always in a swimsuit, so, I think, to tell my story - that I got up to 175 lbs., was so depressed I couldn't get out of bed - will show that life wasn't always good for me.

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Taapsee Pannu
Indian Actress
Who said that looking good is not a task? There are so many girls with a well maintained body, but will they be able to walk the beachside in front of the camera wearing a swimsuit? Carrying your body in a certain manner to look sexy is also an art.

Quote examples
Amy Adams
American Actress
Being pregnant finally helped me understand what my true relationship was with my body - meaning that it wasn't put on this earth to look good in a swimsuit.

Quote examples
Carli Lloyd
American Athlete
I'm not getting recognized because I posed in a swimsuit edition of some magazine, but because of what I do on the field, and that's important to me.

Quote examples
Audrina Patridge
American Actress
I don't even think twice about wearing a swimsuit because it's always been a part of my lifestyle.

Quote examples
Sara Rue
American Actress
What woman doesn't want to feel comfortable in a swimsuit? It's incredibly empowering.

Quote examples
Jessie James Decker
American Musician
I've always been that person who's struggled to find a swimsuit that I love.

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Natalie Coughlin
American Athlete
I live in a swimsuit so I'm really comfortable with my body.

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