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Synonyms for skirt in English

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skirt:
- skirt; chick; bird; doll; dame; wench; annulus
- border; skirt; ring; surround; environ

English

Detailed Synonyms for skirt in English

skirt:

skirt [the ~] noun

the skirt
the skirt
- skirt [the ~] noun
the skirt

– a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women ¹
the skirt
– a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women ¹
- skirt [the ~] noun
the skirt

– cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist ¹
the skirt
– cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist ¹
- skirt [the ~] noun
the skirt

– informal terms for a (young) woman ¹
the skirt; the chick; the bird; the doll; the dame; the wench
– informal terms for a (young) woman ¹
- skirt [the ~] noun
- chick [the ~] noun
- bird [the ~] noun
- doll [the ~] noun
- dame [the ~] noun
- wench [the ~] noun
the skirt

– (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar ¹
the skirt; the annulus
– (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar ¹
- skirt [the ~] noun
- annulus [the ~] noun

skirt verb

skirt

– extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle ¹
to border; skirt; to ring; to surround; environ
– extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle ¹
- border verb (borders, bordered, bordering)
- skirt verb
- ring verb (rings, rang, ringing)
- surround verb (surrounds, surrounded, surrounding)
  - The forest surrounds my property¹
- environ verb
skirt

– pass around or about; move along the border ¹
skirt
– pass around or about; move along the border ¹
- skirt verb
  - The boat skirted the coast¹
skirt

– form the edge of ¹
skirt
– form the edge of ¹
- skirt verb

Related Words for "skirt":

skirted, skirts

Alternate Synonyms for "skirt":

cloth covering
garment
dame; doll; wench; chick; bird; girl; miss; missy; young lady; young woman; fille
hedge; fudge; evade; put off; circumvent; parry; elude; dodge; duck; sidestep; avoid
travel by; pass by; surpass; go past; go by; pass
bound; border
surround; border; touch; adjoin; meet; contact

Related Definitions for "skirt":

a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women¹
cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist¹
informal terms for a (young) woman¹
(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar¹
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle¹
pass around or about; move along the border¹
- The boat skirted the coast¹
form the edge of¹

Related Synonyms for skirt

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