Girdle has 8 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Verb
Noun
1
an encircling or ringlike structure
2
a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
3
a woman's close-fitting foundation garment
4
That which girds, encircles, or encloses; a circumference
5
Alternative form of griddle
Verb
1
cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients
"girdle the plant"
2
put a girdle on or around
"gird your loins"
3
To gird, encircle, or constrain by such means.
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