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    Bikini
    /bɪˈkiːni/
    • 1. an atoll in the Marshall Islands, in the western Pacific, used by the US between 1946 and 1958 as a site for testing nuclear weapons.

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  2. A bikini is a two-piece swimsuit for women, usually with a top and bottom or briefs. Learn more about the origin, usage and pronunciation of bikini from Cambridge Dictionary, with examples and translations.

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    A woman wearing a black bikini at a beach in 2009. A bikini is a two-piece swimsuit primarily worn by women that features one piece on top that covers the breasts, and a second piece on the bottom: the front covering the pelvis but usually exposing the navel, and the back generally covering the intergluteal cleft and some or all of ...

  4. A bikini is a two-piece bathing suit for women or a short swimsuit for men. Learn the origin, history, and examples of the word bikini from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  5. Learn the origin, history, and usage of the word bikini, which can refer to a type of swimsuit or an atoll in the Pacific. See examples of bikini in sentences and compare with related terms.

  6. A bikini is a piece of clothing in two pieces worn for swimming and lying in the sun. Learn how to pronounce bikini, see pictures and usage notes, and find synonyms and related words.

  7. A bikini is a two-piece women's bathing suit. Bikinis are usually skimpy, and a particularly small one inspired a song from 1960 called "Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini.”

  8. Origin of Bikini. From French bikini, named after the place name Bikini, from English Bikini, the name of the atoll where the United States tested nuclear weapons in July 1946; it was reckoned that the bathing suit would cause as much excitement as a nuclear bomb.