one-piece suit

collocation in English

meaningsofone-pieceandsuit

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one-piece
noun[C]
uk
/ˈwʌn.piːs/us
/ˈwʌn.piːs/
a piece of women's clothing that is worn when swimming or on a beach and consists of a single piece of material rather than a separate top ...
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suit
noun
uk
/suːt/us
/suːt/
a jacket and trousers or a jacket and skirt that are made from the ...
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However, theone-piecesuitcontinued to be popular for its more modest approach.
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The most common type ofone-piecesuitis the maillot or tank suit, which resembles a sleeveless leotard or bodysuit.
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They had on aone-piecesuitthat covered the whole body.
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It is aone-piecesuitwhich provides as little, or even less, coverage (or as much exposure) as a bikini.
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Aone-piecesuitavoids the potential problem of loosened soot entering the lower half of one's clothing through the gap in the middle.
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It was also simpler to make aone-piecesuitwhen it would potentially have to fit over existing clothing or various types of under-garments.
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Women were permitted to wear one-piece suits provided they also wore a skirt with it.
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The popularity of her one-piece suits resulted in her own line of women's swimwear.
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Their garb was one-piece suits shiny silverfish-gray color.
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Early aeronauts also wore specially designed one-piece suits.
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