"seekini" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: seekinis [plural]
Etymology: Blend of see-through + bikini. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|see-through|bikini}} Blend of see-through + bikini Head templates: {{en-noun}} seekini (plural seekinis)
  1. A transparent bikini. Wikipedia link: seekini
    Sense id: en-seekini-en-noun-NY~smQrF Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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