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girdle

noun verb

a woman's close-fitting foundation garment

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Word length
6
Starts with
G
Ends with
E
Contains
IRDL
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a woman's close-fitting foundation garment

noun

  1. a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers

noun

  1. an encircling or ringlike structure

verb

  1. put a girdle on or around

    “gird your loins”

verb

  1. cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients

    “girdle the plant”

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gird your loins
girdle the plant

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