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bathing costume — noun tight fitting garment worn for swimming • Syn: ↑swimsuit, ↑swimwear, ↑bathing suit, ↑swimming costume • Hypernyms: ↑garment • Hyponyms: ↑bikini, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
bathing costume — [[t]be͟ɪðɪŋ kɒstjuːm, AM tuːm[/t]] bathing costumes N COUNT A bathing costume is a piece of clothing that is worn for swimming, especially by women and girls. [BRIT, OLD FASHIONED] She wore a one piece white bathing costume. Syn: swimsuit … English dictionary
bathing beauty — /ˈbeɪðɪŋ bjuti/ (say baydhing byoohtee) noun 1. an entrant in a beauty competition, especially one in which the contestants wear swimming costumes. 2. an especially good looking woman. Also, bathing belle …
Sea bathing — is swimming in the sea or in sea water. Unlike bathing in a swimming pool, which is generally done for pleasure or exercise purposes, sea bathing was once thought to have curative or therapeutic value. It arose from the medieval practice of… … Wikipedia
Swimsuit — A swimsuit, bathing suit, or swimming costume is an item of clothing designed to be worn by men, women or children while they are engaging in a water based activity or water sports, such as swimming, water polo, diving, surfing, water skiing, or… … Wikipedia
dress — /dres/, n., adj., v., dressed or drest, dressing. n. 1. an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece. 2. clothing; apparel; garb: The dress of the 18th century was colorful. 3. formal attire. 4. a particular… … Universalium
seaside and beach — In the 18th century British people started going to the seaside for pleasure and for their health. Seaside towns such as Brighton, Lyme Regis and Scarborough became fashionable with the upper class. Bathing in the sea became popular and bathing… … Universalium
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
Autour d'une cabine — Infobox Film name = Autour d une cabine image size = 150 caption = Screencap from Autour d une cabine director = Émile Reynaud producer = writer = narrator = starring = music = cinematography = editing = distributor = released = 1895 runtime = 1… … Wikipedia
Perhentian Islands — The Perhentian Islands ( Pulau Perhentian in Malay) lie approximately 10 nautical miles (19 km) offshore the coast of northeastern Malaysia inthe state of Terengganu, approximately 40 miles (64 km) south of the Thai border.The two main islands… … Wikipedia
