"swimwear" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-swimwear.wav Forms: swimwears [plural]
Etymology: From swim + -wear. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|swim|wear}} swim + -wear Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} swimwear (usually uncountable, plural swimwears)
  1. Items of clothing appropriate for swimming. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Clothing, Swimwear Hyponyms: bikini, swim briefs, swimcap, swimming trunks, swimshorts, swimsuit Derived forms: in there like swimwear

Inflected forms

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