Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swimming costume

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English

Syllables
swim-ming -cos-tume
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the garments that one wears when bathing in the sea or a swimming pool, especially the one-piece garment worn by women and girls.

British usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

swimming costumes (plural)

Phrases

bathing costume bathing suit swimming trunks

Frequently Paired Words

bathing costume bathing suit swimming trunks swimsuit

Synonyms

swimsuit swimming costume swimwear bathing costume bathers bathing suit cossie dookie swimmers

Questions

What does swimming costume mean?
the garments that one wears when bathing in the sea or a swimming pool, especially the one-piece garment worn by women and girls.

How to pronounce swimming costume

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