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- [too pees]
- /tu pis/
- /ˈtuː piːs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [too pees]
- /tu pis/
Definitions of two-piece word
- adjective two-piece having or consisting of two parts or pieces, especially two matching pieces of a clothing ensemble: a two-piece bathing suit. 1
- noun two-piece Also, two-piecer. a two-piece garment. 1
- adjective two-piece You can use two-piece to describe something, especially a set of clothing, that is in two parts. 0
- countable noun two-piece A two-piece is a woman's suit which consists of a jacket and a skirt or pair of trousers. 0
- adjective two-piece consisting of two separate parts, usually matching, as of a garment 0
- noun two-piece such an outfit 0
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Origin of two-piece
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10
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Parts of speech for Two-piece
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
two-piece popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
Synonyms for two-piece
noun two-piece
- bathing costume — A bathing costume is a piece of clothing that is worn for swimming, especially by women and girls.
- bathing suit — A bathing suit is a piece of clothing which people wear when they go swimming.
- beachwear — Beachwear is the things people wear for swimming.
- bikini — A bikini is a two-piece swimming costume worn by women.
- maillot — a close-fitting, one-piece bathing suit for women, simply styled and usually having a scoop neck and shoulder straps.
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Matching words
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