monokini
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monokini
- /mɒnə(ʊ)ˈkiːni/ UK
- /mɑ.noʊˈki.ni/ US
Rhymes with -iːni
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French monokini or simply mono- + -kini, punningly reinterpreting the first syllable of "bikini" as the prefix bi-.
noun monokinis
- The lower part of a bikini without the upper part (i.e., topless). All this so impressed the Appellate Court in Aix-en-Provence that it reversed the convictions. "Inasmuch as the spectacle of the nudity of the human body has nothing intrinsic in it that would outrage normal, even delicate decency, and since Claudine Durand concealed her sexual parts with a sufficie
- A one-piece swimsuit, which may cover both the chest and the crotch (as contrasted with a bikini, which consists of two pieces). [Psylocke is] wearing a mix between a monokini and cut-out swimwear, a wardrobe change[.]
Translations
Talk about this word "monokini." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/monokini. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. monokini. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/monokini "monokini." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/monokini.Cite this
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title = {monokini},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/monokini},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
