Swimwear

usgb/ˈswɪmwer/
noun

Clothing you wear to swim or for activities at the beach or pool.

She packed her favourite swimwear for her beach vacation.
Visual representation of "swimwear" - Clothing you wear to swim or for activities at the beach or pool.

Often appears as...

  • ladies swimwear
  • men's swimwear
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Appropriate Settings

Swimwear is acceptable at beaches, pools, and water parks, but not at formal occasions or offices.

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He switched from his suit to swimwear as soon as he arrived at the resort.
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Cultural Variation

Swimwear styles vary by culture; some are more conservative, others more revealing.

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While bikinis are common in Brazil, other cultures might prefer one-piece swimwear.
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Activity-Specific

Different swimwear is designed for various activities, like competitive swimming or sunbathing.

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For her swim meet, she chose a racerback swimwear for better performance.
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