Definitions from Wiktionary (girdle)
▸ noun: That which girds, encircles, or encloses; a circumference
▸ noun: A belt or sash at the waist, often used to support stockings or hosiery.
▸ noun: A garment used to hold the abdomen, hips, buttocks, and/or thighs in a particular shape.
▸ noun: The zodiac; also, the equator.
▸ noun: The line of greatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting.
▸ noun: (mining) A thin bed or stratum of stone.
▸ noun: The clitellum of an earthworm.
▸ noun: The removal or inversion of a ring of bark in order to kill or stunt a tree.
▸ verb: (transitive) To gird, encircle, or constrain by such means.
▸ verb: (transitive) To kill or stunt a tree by removing or inverting a ring of bark.
▸ noun: (Scotland, Northern English) Alternative form of griddle [A stone or metal flat plate or surface on which food is fried or baked.]
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▸ noun: That which girds, encircles, or encloses; a circumference
▸ noun: A belt or sash at the waist, often used to support stockings or hosiery.
▸ noun: A garment used to hold the abdomen, hips, buttocks, and/or thighs in a particular shape.
▸ noun: The zodiac; also, the equator.
▸ noun: The line of greatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting.
▸ noun: (mining) A thin bed or stratum of stone.
▸ noun: The clitellum of an earthworm.
▸ noun: The removal or inversion of a ring of bark in order to kill or stunt a tree.
▸ verb: (transitive) To gird, encircle, or constrain by such means.
▸ verb: (transitive) To kill or stunt a tree by removing or inverting a ring of bark.
▸ noun: (Scotland, Northern English) Alternative form of griddle [A stone or metal flat plate or surface on which food is fried or baked.]
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gird,
cincture,
waistband,
stays,
waistcloth,
corset,
sash,
panty girdle,
deaden,
encincture,
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