Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bikini

noun
/bɪˈkiː.ni/
Definition
A two-piece swimsuit typically worn by women, consisting of a bra top and brief-style bottoms.
Examples
  • She wore a bright red bikini while sunbathing.
  • They decided to go to the beach and brought their new bikinis.
  • After swimming, she threw on a cover-up over her bikini.
Meaning
The bikini is a popular swimwear style that exposes the midriff and is designed for beach and pool use.
Synonyms
  • swimwear
  • two-piece
  • beachwear