Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mermaid skirt

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.35 in modern English

Syllables
mer-maid- skirt
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A long skirt which is tight-fitting from the waist to below the knees, before flaring out at the bottom.

Etymology

Since it can give the wearer a mermaid-like appearance.

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What does mermaid skirt mean?
A long skirt which is tight-fitting from the waist to below the knees, before flaring out at the bottom.
Where does mermaid skirt come from?
Since it can give the wearer a mermaid-like appearance.

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