noun
swimsuit worn by men while swimming (Freq. 1)
• Syn: ↑bathing trunks
• Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form
• Hypernyms: ↑swimsuit, ↑swimwear, ↑bathing suit, ↑swimming costume, ↑bathing costume
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swimming trunks UK US noun [plural] british
a piece of clothing worn by men for swimming
Thesaurus: clothes worn for swimminghyponym
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noun [plural]
: special shorts that men and boys wear for swimming — called also trunks
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a piece of clothing covering the lower part of the body and sometimes the top part of the legs, worn by men and boys for swimming
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a pair of swimming trunks
See also: ↑trunks
Useful english dictionary. 2012.