one-piece

(wŭn′pēs′)

adj.

Consisting of or fashioned in a single piece or part: a one-piece wetsuit; a one-piece pool cue.

A one-piece garment, such as a swimsuit.

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one-piece

adj

(Clothing & Fashion) (of a garment, esp a bathing costume) made in one piece

(Clothing & Fashion) a garment, esp a bathing costume, made in one piece

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one′-piece`

adj.

1. complete in one piece, as a garment.

2. Also, one′-piec′er. a one-piece garment.

[1875–80]

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Adj.

one-piece - (of clothing) consisting of or fashioned in a single whole piece; "a one-piece garment"

three-piece - (of clothing) made in or consisting of three parts or pieces; "the standard three-piece business suit; jacket and trousers and vest"

two-piece - (of clothing) made in or consisting of two parts or pieces; "a two-piece swimsuit"

Translations

one-piece

[ˌwʌnˈpiːs]

A. ADJ → de una pieza

B. N (= swimsuit) → bañador m de una pieza

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

one-piece

[ˈwʌnˌpiːs] adj (bathing suit) → intero/a, monopezzo inv

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