单词 | monokini |
释义 | monokini in British English (ˈmɒnəʊkiːnɪ) noun old-fashioned a woman's topless swimsuit, consisting of the lower half of a bikini fashions like the miniskirt and 'monokini' monokini in American English (ˌmɑnəˈkini) noun a topless bikini Word origin [1960–65; mono- + (bi)kini]This word is first recorded in the period 1960–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: buyback, deinstitutionalize, go-go, parvovirus, zip codemono- is a combining form meaning “alone,” “single,” “one” (monogamy); specialized in some scientific terms to denote a monomolecular thickness (monolayer) and adapted in chemistry to apply to compounds containing one atom of a particularelement (monohydrate). Other words that use the affix mono- include: monochromatic, monohybrid, monopoly, monorail, monounsaturatedExamples of 'monokini' in a sentence |
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