Defenition of the word girdle
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Defenition of the word girdle
- The band which encompasses the waist; esp., one on the upper part of breeches, trousers, pantaloons, skirts, or the like.
- a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
- a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
- cut a girdle around (a plant) so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
- put a girdle on or around
- a woman''s close-fitting foundation garment
- an encircling or ringlike structure
- put a girdle on or around; "gird your loins"
- cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients; "girdle the plant"
- cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
Synonyms for the word girdle
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- belt
- cincture
- constraint
- corset
- deaden
- gird
- limit
- panty girdle
- restraint
- sash
- stays
- strap
- waistband
- waistcloth
Similar words in the girdle
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- girdle
- girdle's
- girdled
- girdles
Hyponyms for the word girdle
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- cummerbund
- hip
- panty girdle
- pectoral girdle
- pelvic arch
- pelvic girdle
- pelvis
Hypernyms for the word girdle
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- band
- border
- environ
- foundation
- foundation garment
- incise
- ring
- skeletal structure
- skirt
- surround
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