string bikini

noun

plural string bikinis
: a bikini with string-like straps

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The post also included multiple up-close selfies and a snap of Hailey in a zebra-print string bikini. Catherine Santino, People.com, 15 Apr. 2025 Like a string bikini, it's not intended to lift, separate, or conceal. Perrie Samotin, Glamour, 5 Apr. 2025 The video also shows one of her wardrobe pieces — a two-piece string bikini eerily similar to that her mother, 49, wore for her Legally Blonde character Elle Woods' Harvard video application essay in the 2001 film. Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025 Photographed by Ben Watts, the shoot showcases Nader in a gold metallic string bikini by Norma Kamali, set against the picturesque backdrop of a cave. Wwd Staff, WWD, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for string bikini

Word History

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of string bikini was in 1969

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“String bikini.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/string%20bikini. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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