: 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

Recent Examples on the Web McLaren The one-piece seats were not kind to my right butt cheek. Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 16 June 2024 For a go-to swimsuit with a fun style, pick up this one-piece option that has a one-shoulder design and a ribbed texture. Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 7 June 2024 Snag these soft, sweat-wicking one-pieces starting at $34. Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2024 The brand also offers one-piece options and sleek spring suits. Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 3 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for one-piece 

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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 4 Jul. 2024.

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