Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

circle skirt

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.86 in modern English

Syllables
cir-cle skirt
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A skirt cut in sections to make one or more circles with a hole for the waist, so the skirt is very full but hangs smoothly from the waist without darts, pleats, or gathers.

Etymology

Because the garment is manufactured by cutting a central circle out of a larger, circular piece of fabric.

Inflected Forms

circle skirts (plural)

Questions

What does circle skirt mean?
A skirt cut in sections to make one or more circles with a hole for the waist, so the skirt is very full but hangs smoothly from the waist without darts, pleats, or gathers.
Where does circle skirt come from?
Because the garment is manufactured by cutting a central circle out of a larger, circular piece of fabric.

How to pronounce circle skirt

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