Thesaurus: skirt

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1. n. The lower and loose part of a coat, dress, or other like garment; the part below the waist; as, the skirt of a coat, a dress, or a mantle.
2. n. A loose edging to any part of a dress.
3. n. Border; edge; margin; extreme part of anything
4. n. A petticoat.
5. n. The diaphragm, or midriff, in animals.
6. v. t. To cover with a skirt; to surround.
7. v. t. To border; to form the border or edge of; to run along the edge of; as, the plain was skirted by rows of trees.
8. v. t. To be on the border; to live near the border, or extremity.
9. n. cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
10. n. a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
11. n. (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
12. n. informal terms for a (young) woman