Monokini

Pronunciation: /ˈmɒnəˌkiːni/

Definitions of monokini

noun a type of women's swimsuit that combines the top of a bikini with the bottom of a one-piece swimsuit

Example Sentences

A1 A monokini is a type of swimsuit that combines a bikini top with a bottom.

A2 She bought a monokini for her upcoming beach vacation.

B1 The monokini trend became popular in the 1960s, challenging traditional swimwear styles.

B2 The monokini she wore had cutouts on the sides, giving it a unique look.

C1 Designers are constantly innovating the monokini style, incorporating new fabrics and patterns.

C2 Her monokini collection includes various colors and designs, perfect for different occasions.

Examples of monokini in a Sentence

formal The fashion designer showcased a new collection of monokinis at the runway show.

informal I'm thinking of buying a monokini for our beach vacation.

slang Check out that girl in the monokini, she looks hot!

figurative Wearing a monokini at the pool party made her feel empowered and confident.

Grammatical Forms of monokini

• past tense: wore
• plural: monokinis
• comparative: more revealing
• superlative: most revealing
• present tense: wear
• future tense: will wear
• perfect tense: have worn
• continuous tense: is wearing
• singular: monokini
• positive degree: revealing
• infinitive: to wear
• gerund: wearing
• participle: worn

Origin and Evolution of monokini

First Known Use: 1964 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'monokini' is a combination of the prefix 'mono-' meaning single or one, and 'bikini', referring to a two-piece swimsuit.

Evolution of the word: The term 'monokini' was first used in the 1960s to describe a one-piece swimsuit with cutouts, often exposing the midriff. Over time, the style and design of monokinis have evolved to include various cutouts and styles, becoming a popular choice for those looking for a more daring swimsuit option.