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1. (n.) girth
the measure around a body or object; circumference.
2. girth
size; bulk.
3. girth
a band that passes underneath a horse or other animal to hold a saddle in place.
4. girth
something that encircles; a band or girdle.
5. (v.t.) girth
to bind or fasten with a girth.
6. girth
to girdle; encircle.
7. girth
to measure the girth of.
Etymology: (1300–50; < ON gerth girdle; akin to gird1)
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| Definition of 'girth' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) girth
the distance around a person's body
2. (verb) cinch, girth
stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
3. (verb) cinch, girth
tie a cinch around
"cinch horses"
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| Definition of 'girth' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) girth
a band or strap which encircles the body; especially, one by which a saddle is fastened upon the back of a horse
2. (noun) girth
the measure round the body, as at the waist or belly; the circumference of anything
3. (noun) girth
a small horizontal brace or girder
4. (verb) girth
to bind as with a girth
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Sense: the measurement round a tree, a person's waist etc.
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 Afrikaans: omtrek |
 Arabic: مِقياس مُحيط الجِسم أو ال |
 Bulgarian: обиколка |
 Brazilian: medida de cintura |
 Czech: obvod |
 German: der Umfang |
 Danish: omkreds; vidde |
 Greek: περιφέρεια |
 Spanish: contorno, circunferencia, |
 Estonian: ümbermõõt |
 Farsi: محیط؛ دور |
 Finnish: ympärysmitta |
 French: ciconférence, tour |
 Hebrew: הקף |
 Hindi: परिमंडल, परिधि |
 Croatian: kolan, obujam |
 Hungarian: kerület |
 Indonesian: ukuran lingkar |
 Icelandic: ummál; mittismál |
 Italian: circonferenza; girovita |
 Japanese: 胴回り |
 Korean: (물건의) 둘레의 치수 |
 Lithuanian: apimtis |
 Latvian: apkārtmērs |
 Malay: ukur keliling |
 Dutch: omtrek |
 Norwegian: omfang, omkrets, (liv)vid |
 Polish: obwód |
 Persian: محیط؛ دور |
 Pashto: دملااندازه، محيط ( هندسى |
 Portuguese: medida de cintura |
 Romanian: circumferinţă |
 Russian: обхват; размер |
 Slovak: obvod |
 Slovenian: obseg |
 Serbian: obim |
 Swedish: omfång, omkrets, midjemåt |
 Thai: การวัดรอบเอว |
 Turkish: çevre (ölçüsü) |
 Taiwanese: (樹幹或腰圍的)圍長 |
 Ukrainian: обхват |
 Urdu: کسی جسم یا شے کا گھیر |
 Vietnamese: chu vi |
 Chinese: 周长，周围长度 |
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