bathing beauty
[ bey-th ing ]
/ ˈbeɪ ðɪŋ /
noun
an attractive woman in a bathing suit, especially an entrant in a beauty contest.
Origin of bathing beauty
First recorded in 1915–20
Words nearby bathing beauty
bather,
bathers,
bathetic,
bathhouse,
bathinette,
bathing beauty,
bathing cap,
bathing costume,
bathing machine,
bathing suit,
bathing trunk nevus
British Dictionary definitions for bathing beauty
bathing beauty
/ (ˈbeɪðɪŋ) /
noun
an attractive girl in a swimming costume
Also called (old-fashioned): bathing belle