English Explanatory Dictionary

burqini

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A head-to-toe swimsuit, enabling women to conform to the Islamic dress code when bathing on a public beach.

Pronunciation

/bɜːˈkiː.ni/ /bɝˈki.ni/

Word forms

burqini burqinis burkini

Etymology

Blend of burqa + bikini.

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