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Definition of Bathing trunks
1. Noun. Swimsuit worn by men while swimming.
Generic synonyms: Bathing Costume, Bathing Suit, Swimming Costume, Swimsuit, Swimwear
Language type: Plural, Plural Form
Definition of Bathing trunks
1. Noun. A pair of shorts or briefs worn for swimming or bathing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bathing Trunks
Literary usage of Bathing trunks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Swim by Annette Kellermann (1918)
"It is needless to say that in a region where bathing trunks are confused with
the steamer variety there is small chance for women to learn to swim at all. ..."
2. Following the Sun-flag: A Vain Pursuit Through Manchuria by John Fox (1905)
"Another time it was announced that bathing trunks must be worn at a certain place
by the sea. One old chap issued leisurely from his house on the hill-side ..."
3. Healthful schools by May Ayres Burgess, Jesse Feiring Williams, Thomas Denison Wood (1918)
"In boys' and men's pools no clothing, or at most nothing more than a pair of
bathing- trunks, should be worn. A cleansing shower of hot water and soap ..."
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