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单词 hoopskirt
释义

hoopskirt

noun

hoop·​skirt ˈhüp-ˈskərt How to pronounce hoopskirt (audio)
 also  ˈhu̇p-
: a skirt stiffened with or as if with hoops

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Swinton moves through a photo studio in the gown’s outsize hoopskirt as Alberto Iglesias’s moody score plays in the background. Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 28 Aug. 2020 Hoopskirts like armor, frilly materials made knife-sharp, curlers or a heeled pump worn as a protuberant helmet: this is female attire that makes a statement, at once protective and aggressive. The New Yorker, 12 May 2013

Word History

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined above

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