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overskirts

overskirts is the plural of overskirt.

Meaning of overskirt

Noun

overskirt (plural overskirts)

  1. A skirt worn visibly, especially over another layer, such as a petticoat.
    • Agnès’s dress is very attractive too, but the overskirt did remind me of some old Ralph Lauren sheets I used to have.2009 July 19, Anita Gates, “Goofy Fun, With Dapper Men”, in New York Times

Questions about overskirts

What is overskirts the plural of?
Overskirts is the plural of overskirt.

Words near overskirts in the dictionary

  1. overskip
  2. overskipped
  3. overskipping
  4. overskips
  5. overskirt
  6. overskirts
  7. oversky
  8. overslack
  9. overslaugh
  10. overslaughed
  11. overslaughing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: overskirts (page history and authors); overskirt (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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