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TWO-PIECE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A woman's very brief bathing suit
Synonyms:
bikini; two-piece
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("two-piece" is a kind of...):
bathing costume; bathing suit; swimming costume; swimsuit; swimwear (tight fitting garment worn for swimming)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A business suit consisting of a matching jacket and skirt or trousers
Synonyms:
lounge suit; two-piece; two-piece suit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("two-piece" is a kind of...):
business suit (a suit of clothes traditionally worn by businessmen)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of clothing) made in or consisting of two parts or pieces
Example:
a two-piece swimsuit
Classified under:
Antonym:
one-piece ((of clothing) consisting of or fashioned in a single whole piece)
three-piece ((of clothing) made in or consisting of three parts or pieces)
