of a skirt

  • 11skirt — ► NOUN 1) a woman s outer garment fastened around the waist and hanging down around the legs. 2) the part of a coat or dress that hangs below the waist. 3) a surface that conceals or protects the wheels or underside of a vehicle or aircraft. 4)… …

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  • 12skirt — [skʉrt] n. [ME < ON skyrt, shirt, kirtle, akin to OE scyrte, SHIRT] 1. that part of a dress, coat, robe, etc. that hangs below the waist 2. a woman s garment of varying length that hangs down from the waist 3. something like a skirt, as a flap …

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  • 13skirt-dancing — skirtˈ dancing noun Dancing characterized by the waving of flowing skirts • • • Main Entry: ↑skirt …

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  • 14skirt dancer — skirt dancer, a woman who does skirt dancing …

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  • 15skirt dancing — skirt dancing, a form of ballet dancing in which the effect is produced by graceful movements of a long, full skirt, often manipulated by the hands of the dancer …

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  • 16skirt — index border, border (approach), detour, digress, embrace (encircle), margin (outside limit), outline …

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  • 17skirt steak — skirt′ steak n. coo a cut of beef consisting of the diaphragm muscle …

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  • 18skirt steak — n. a thin cut of beef taken from the plate or, sometimes, from the diaphragm …

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  • 19Skirt — For the cut of beef, see skirt steak. Polka dot skirt on a hanger. A skirt is a tube or cone shaped garment that hangs from the waist and covers all or part of the legs. In the western world, skirts are usually considered women s clothing.… …

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  • 20skirt — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ She was wearing a short denim skirt. ▪ ankle length, calf length, knee length ▪ tight …

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