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midiskirt

UK/ˈmɪdiskəːt/

midiskirt noun: a skirt with a hemline at mid-calf.

Noun

midiskirt (plural midiskirts)

  1. A skirt with a hemline at mid-calf.
    • The midi skirt, which you would imagine to be an almost polar opposite look to black trousers, has unexpectedly edged them out of my wardrobe.2016 October 28, Jess Cartner-Morley, The Guardian

Forms of midiskirt

pluralmidiskirts
alternative formmidi skirt
alternative formmidi-skirt

Origin of midiskirt

From mid- (in mid-calf) + skirt, with linking -i- after miniskirt. Compare midi-.

Questions about midiskirt

What does midiskirt mean?
Midiskirt means a skirt with a hemline at mid-calf.
What part of speech is midiskirt?
Midiskirt is a noun.
How do you pronounce midiskirt?
Midiskirt is pronounced /ˈmɪdiskəːt/ (UK).
What is the plural of midiskirt?
The plural of midiskirt is midiskirts.

Words near midiskirt in the dictionary

  1. midipreps
  2. Midir
  3. midiron
  4. midirons
  5. midis
  6. midiskirt
  7. midiskirts
  8. midjejunum
  9. midjourney
  10. midjugular
  11. midjump

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