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circle skirt

circle skirt noun: a skirt cut in sections to make one or more circles with a hole for the waist, so the skirt is very full but hangs smoothly from the waist without darts, pleats, or gathers.

circle skirt: a skirt cut in sections to make one or more circles with a hole for the waist, so the skirt is very...
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Noun

circle skirt (plural circle skirts)

  1. A skirt cut in sections to make one or more circles with a hole for the waist, so the skirt is very full but hangs smoothly from the waist without darts, pleats, or gathers.

Forms of circle skirt

pluralcircle skirts

Origin of circle skirt

Because the garment is manufactured by cutting a central circle out of a larger, circular piece of fabric.

Questions about circle skirt

What does circle skirt mean?
Circle skirt means a skirt cut in sections to make one or more circles with a hole for the waist, so the skirt is very full but hangs smoothly from the waist without darts, pleats, or gathers.
What part of speech is circle skirt?
Circle skirt is a noun.
What is the plural of circle skirt?
The plural of circle skirt is circle skirts.

Words near circle skirt in the dictionary

  1. circle segment
  2. circle segments
  3. circle sentence
  4. circle sentences
  5. circle sentencing
  6. circle skirt
  7. circle skirts
  8. circle strafe
  9. circle strafed
  10. circle strafes
  11. circle strafing

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