Girdle Synonyms

gûrdl
A corset
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. corset
  2. stays
  3. foundation garment
  4. panty-girdle
To encircle with or as if with a band
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. band
  2. begird
  3. belt
  4. cincture
  5. compass
  6. encompass
  7. engirdle
  8. gird
  9. girt
  10. ring
  11. engird

Words Related to Girdle

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. edge
  2. open
  3. kerchief
  4. head-dress
  5. stomacher
  6. circlet
  7. gorget
  8. headpiece

Girdle Sentence Examples

  • Valves immersed in the girdle, with small tegmentum.

  • The Russians were by this time well on their way to the Theiss, and the terrible girdle which was to throttle the liberties of Hungary was all but completed.

  • Round the waist over the tunic was worn a leathern girdle having a broad iron buckle damascened with silver.

  • This classification is ingenious and convenient as far as it goes, but it seems probable that the trouser, which also has the waist as its point of attachment, may itself be a further development of the girdle.

  • As worn by gods and men it was a long and rather loose kind of skirt suspended from a girdle.

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