Definitions for girdle

Definitions for (noun) girdle

Main entry: corset, girdle, stays

Definition: a woman's close-fitting foundation garment


Main entry: girdle, cincture, waistband, waistcloth, sash

Definition: a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers


Main entry: girdle

Definition: an encircling or ringlike structure


Definitions for (verb) girdle

Main entry: gird, girdle

Definition: put a girdle on or around

Usage: gird your loins


Main entry: girdle, deaden

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

Usage: girdle the plant


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