Definitions for underskirtˈʌn dərˌskɜrt

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

un•der•skirtˈʌn dərˌskɜrt(n.)

  1. a skirt, as a petticoat, worn under another skirt or a dress.

    Category: Clothing

Origin of underskirt:

1860–65

Princeton's WordNet

  1. petticoat, half-slip, underskirt(noun)

    undergarment worn under a skirt

Wiktionary

  1. underskirt(Noun)

    A skirt worn underneath another skirt; a petticoat.

  2. underskirt(Noun)

    An under layer of a multi-layer gown over which outer skirts are draped.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Underskirt(noun)

    a petticoat; the foundation skirt of a draped dress


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