answersLogoWhite

0

Where did they get the word bikini?

User Avatar

Anonymous

∙ 17y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

in Hawaii

User Avatar

Wiki User

∙ 17y ago
Copy

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Is the word bikini a French word?

No, bikini is not a French word. Although it was used in French.


Is bikini a bi- prefix word?

No, it was named after Bikini Atoll.


Is bikini greek or latin?

The word "bikini" is derived from French, not Greek or Latin. It was named after the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands where atomic bomb testing took place in the 1940s.


What is the etymology of bikini?

It is a French word apparently after Bikini atoll


What is 'bikini' when translated from English to Italian?

"Bikini" is the same in English and, as a loan word, in Italian.


Where did the word bikini swimsuit originate?

from china


What is a Bandeaukini?

A Bandeaukini is another word for Bikini.


What is another word for beach clothes?

Bikini


What is a 5 letter word for bikini?

thong


Who invented the word bikini?

It was the man who made the bikini. He was French engineer Louis Reard in 1946 after the Bikini Atoll where the first atomic bomb was set off.


How did the word bikini get its name?

A fashion company named it on that the nuclear tests on bikini island were so hot that their product must be that hot too. Bikini caught on.


Which bi word means a women's swimsuit in pieces?

Bikini

Trending Questions
What button can be used to rotate text within cells? What is 203 km in 4 hours 48 mins in km per hour? What are the advantages and disadvantages of dune stabilisation? Is the pomegranate phone real? What is vibram? What is 0.95 rounded? If 6 percent of Canada's population is Asian African and Arab what are the percentages for each? Why does the funny bone tingle when you hit it? How can I troubleshoot issues with my Harbor Breeze ceiling fan remote control? How do get muscles by masturbtion? Office of management and budget prepared a statement telling how the US government will distribute its financial resources over the next fiscal year? The most affectionate cat breed? How many people have solar panels? What solid can be used to put out small laboratory fires? What is a split-squad game? What do you do if there is greenish foam in the radiator? When did Order of St. Gregory the Great happen? Where can one find information on the soundtrack for the Pearl Harbor movie? What are some common techniques for implementing chord alterations in music theory? If you have a snail that's been in its' shell for 4 days What is wrong?

Resources

Leaderboard All Tags Unanswered

Top Categories

Algebra Chemistry Biology World History English Language Arts Psychology Computer Science Economics

Product

Community Guidelines Honor Code Flashcard Maker Study Guides Math Solver FAQ

Company

About Us Contact Us Terms of Service Privacy Policy Disclaimer Cookie Policy IP Issues
Answers Logo
Copyright ©2026 Infospace Holdings LLC, A System1 Company. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.