two-piece
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3.1
- adjective
- /ˈtuːˌpiːs/
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de dos piezas
- He and Katya had changed into their two-piece pajamas and were playing their third game of crazy eights when Katya asked, "Do you ever think about what your father was like?"
- a two-piece suit
- a two-piece outfit
- a two-piece dress
Examples
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Mr. Manabe wears a business suit and tie with a briefcase at his side, while his wife and young adult daughter wear stylish two-piece designer dress suits.
Academic text (1997) -
Who wore uniforms: two-piece suits in baby-blue polyester, as did the bank clerks on the Main Road; only theirs was a darker blue.
Fiction book (1996) -
Her dress was two pieces, a skirt and top.
Fiction book (1995) -
Simply a two-piece machine with a hand crank and feeder.
Blog text (18) -
Many wedding guests select their outfit based on location: a cocktail dress for beach or city nuptials, a more practical yet stylish two-piece for more rural settings, such as a farm, and a formal evening dress for grand and glamorous ceremonies.
Blog text (7) -
She turns off the light and goes to bed, snug inside her two-piece cotton pajamas, the same ones that allowed her great ease of movement during her aerobics.
Fiction book (1995) -
Back on stage, Abby called out Yvette for her botched plan, and Kristie somehow managed a somersault in that tight croco two-piece suit.
Blog text (7) -
There were mothers in two-piece suits, straddling chairs, spreading lotion and herding children under umbrellas when the sun was straight up and doing its worst damage.
Fiction book (1994) -
She had inherent good taste, which led to cashmere and silk, with neat little Peter Pan collars and Chanel-style two-pieces, all suitable for a smart interview but not what she was seeking for tonight.
Fiction book (1995) -
She wore a stylish two-piece outfit for the summer party, featuring a matching crop top and skirt.
Synonyms
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3.4
Made of two parts
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4.0
Having two different parts or aspects
Having two parts that reach almost to the base
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Etymology
Two-piece comes from the simple English parts two 'two' and piece 'part'. As an adjective, two-piece describes something made of two separate parts, like a suit, raincoat, or set of furniture.