beachwear

noun

beach·​wear ˈbēch-ˌwer How to pronounce beachwear (audio)
: clothing for wear at a beach

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Built with concrete and latticed brickwork and studded with stick-in-your-mind design elements, like a dramatic burgundy tile motif, the 39-room property inserts sophistication in between the beachwear boutiques and fish taco grill-outs. Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025 Acclaimed photographer Douglas Friedman is bringing his love of the American West to a new beachwear line for Ron Dorff, teaming with the Swedish men’s lifestyle brand on a 30-piece capsule inspired by his contemporary ranch retreat in Marfa, Texas. Ari Stark, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 The lifestyle entrepreneur included a black and white photo of herself as a child playing with her mother, Doria Ragland, and an oceanside snap of herself with Harry, 40, laughing together in sunglasses and beachwear. Toria Sheffield, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025 Rio By Design Beachwear: Brazilian swimwear and beachwear, accessories and Panama hats. Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for beachwear

Word History

First Known Use

1893, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of beachwear was in 1893

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“Beachwear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beachwear. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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