Meaning Of The Word Girdle

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girdle
countable noun: A girdle is a piece of underwear that fits tightly around the stomach and hips.
verb: If one thing girdles another, it surrounds it.

girdle in American English
a belt or sash for the waist
noun: a lightweight undergarment, worn esp. by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks
transitive verb: to encircle with a belt; gird

girdle in British English 1
to put a girdle on or around
noun: a woman's elastic corset covering the waist to the thigh

girdle in British English 2
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