Home › Words › B › bandkinibandkini/bændˈkiː.ni/bandkini · noun — A swimsuit consisting of a generally strapless bandeau top and a bikini bottom.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).bandkini is pronounced /bændˈkiː.ni/.EtymologyBlend of bandeau + bikini.nounA swimsuit consisting of a generally strapless bandeau top and a bikini bottom.e.g.“"The bandkini is very popular," said Shawn Smith, owner of Tropic Trader on Hilton Head. "It has a band-style top with detachable straps and bikini bottoms."” — 2001 June 10, Erin Becker, “Summer fashions hit area beaches”, in The Island Packet:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.bandikini 93% match — A swimsuit consisting of a generally strapless bandeau top and a bikini bottom. vs bandkini →camikini 70% match — A swimsuit consisting of a thin-strapped camisole top and a bikini bottom. vs bandkini →skirtini 69% match — A two-piece swimsuit consisting of a bikini or other style top (halter, tank, etc.) and a short, skirted bottom. vs bandkini →halterkini 68% match — A swimsuit consisting of a halter top and a bikini bottom. vs bandkini →bikini 67% match — A brief, often minimalistic two-piece bathing suit worn by women, especially one that exposes the midriff and navel. vs bandkini →halterini 67% match — A swimsuit consisting of a halter top and a bikini bottom. vs bandkini →monokini 66% match — The lower part of a bikini without the upper part (i.e., topless). vs bandkini →tankini 64% match — A bathing suit composed of a tank top and the lower half of a bikini. vs bandkini →