| 单词 | girdle |
| 释义 | Word Frequency girdle 1(ˈɡɜːdəl) noun 1. a woman's elastic corset covering the waist to the thigh 2. anything that surrounds or encircles 3. a belt or sash 4. jewellery the outer edge of a gem 5. anatomy any encircling structure or part pectoral girdle, pelvic girdle 6. the mark left on a tree trunk after the removal of a ring of bark verb (transitive) 7. to put a girdle on or around 8. to surround or encircle 9. to remove a ring of bark from (a tree or branch), thus causing it to die Derived forms girdle-like (ˈgirdle-ˌlike) adjective Word origin Old English gyrdel, of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse gyrthill, Old Frisian gerdel, Old High German gurtila; see gird1Word Frequency girdle 2(ˈɡɜːdəl) noun Scottish and Northern England dialect another word for griddle |
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