: consisting of or made in a single undivided piece
a one-piece bathing suit
one-piece noun
one-piecer noun

Examples of one-piece in a Sentence

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Take a dive into the deep end, and keep scrolling to shop more one-piece bathing suits inspired by Kate Hudson now. Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025 This one-piece swimsuit features cap sleeves and a sleek zip-up front, designed for both function and style. Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025 Some large one-piece foam mats can fold at joint points. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2025 In the snap, Dacus is seen in a barber chair with shaving cream on her face, as Gavin gives her a sensual shave while wearing a black one-piece leotard. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for one-piece

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of one-piece was in 1880

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“One-piece.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one-piece. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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