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mermaid skirt

mermaid skirt noun: a long skirt which is tight-fitting from the waist to below the knees, before flaring out at the bottom.

Noun

mermaid skirt (plural mermaid skirts)

  1. A long skirt which is tight-fitting from the waist to below the knees, before flaring out at the bottom.
    Synonyms:
    fishtail skirt

Synonyms of mermaid skirt

Forms of mermaid skirt

pluralmermaid skirts

Origin of mermaid skirt

Since it can give the wearer a mermaid-like appearance.

Questions about mermaid skirt

What does mermaid skirt mean?
Mermaid skirt means a long skirt which is tight-fitting from the waist to below the knees, before flaring out at the bottom.
What part of speech is mermaid skirt?
Mermaid skirt is a noun.
What is the plural of mermaid skirt?
The plural of mermaid skirt is mermaid skirts.

Words near mermaid skirt in the dictionary

  1. merlucciids
  2. merluce
  3. merluces
  4. merm
  5. mermaid
  6. mermaid skirt
  7. mermaid skirts
  8. mermaid syndrome
  9. mermaid tresses
  10. mermaid's fishing line
  11. mermaid's glove

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