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Skirt

/skɜːt/
A piece of clothing typically worn by women or girls, hanging from the waist and covering part of the legs.

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Examples:

My daughter Christine doesn't like wearing skirts.

She told him about Jennifer, carefully skirting the real truth.

Ordered coat and skirt at Bolford and Avory's.

Etymology:

etymology
Originates from the Old Norse word skyrta, meaning shirt. It made its way into Middle English as skyrtte and evolved into skirt by the 15th century.

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