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— English words —

• girdle n. That which girds, encircles, or encloses; a circumference.
• girdle n. A belt or sash at the waist, often used to support stockings or hosiery.
• girdle n. A garment used to hold the abdomen, hips, buttocks, and/or thighs in a particular shape.
• girdle n. The zodiac; also, the equator.
• girdle n. The line of greatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting.
• girdle n. (Mining) A thin bed or stratum of stone.
• girdle n. The clitellum of an earthworm.
• girdle n. The removal or inversion of a ring of bark in order to kill or stunt a tree.
• girdle v. (Transitive) To gird, encircle, or constrain by such means.
• girdle v. (Transitive) To kill or stunt a tree by removing or inverting a ring of bark.
• girdle n. (Scotland, Northern English) Alternative form of griddle.

— English words, defined in French —

• girdle n. (Habillement) Gaine, corset.
• girdle n. (Arboriculture) Incision annulaire, baguage.
• girdle n. (Bijouterie) Ceinture d’un diamant taillé.
• girdle n. (Anatomie) Ceinture thoracique ou pelvienne.
• girdle n. (Architecture) Orle.
• girdle v. Encercler, ceindre.
• girdle v. (Arboriculture) Baguer.

70 English words from 11 English definitions

abdomen also Alternative and and/or bark bed belt brilliant buttocks circumference clitellum constrain cut diamond earthworm encircle encircles encloses English equator form garment gird girds grasped greatest griddle hips hold hosiery in␣order in␣order␣to inversion inverting kill line means Mining Northern Northern␣English of␣a of␣an often order particular removal removing ring sash Scotland setting shape stockings stone stratum stunt such support That the thighs thin Transitive tree used used␣to waist which zodiac

7 English words from 7 foreign definitions

Arboriculture Architecture Bijouterie Ceinture corset Incision Orle

13 foreign words from 7 foreign definitions

Anatomie annulaire baguage Baguer ceindre Ceinture␣thoracique diamant Encercler Gaine Habillement pelvienne taillé thoracique

13 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

girdled girdler Girdler girdles girdlers Girdlers girdlelike girdle␣scone girdlestead girdle␣scones girdlesteads girdle␣traverse girdle␣traverses

13 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

begirdled begirdles engirdled engirdles ungirdled ungirdles sea␣girdles pantygirdles panty␣girdles pelvic␣girdles athlete's␣girdles pectoral␣girdles shoulder␣girdles

10 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

begirdle engirdle ungirdle pantygirdle panty␣girdle pelvic␣girdle Venus's␣girdle athlete's␣girdle pectoral␣girdle shoulder␣girdle

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DLE gird RDL

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DRI D.R.I. eld 'eld LDR rig

8 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Dilger gilder Gilder girled glider gridle regild ridgel

35 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Arlidge Dilgers gilders Gilders Gildner girdled girdler Girdler girdles glaired gliders gloried godlier goldier griddle gridled gridler gridles Gridley grilled grindle Grindle grisled guilder leidger regilds regulid Ridgell ridgels Ridgely ridglet Ridgley riggled ringled wergild

23 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

derig dirge egirl e-girl elrig gelid girle glide Glide gride g-ride G-ride G␣ride idler lidge liged liger redig ridge Ridge Riedl Rigel riled

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

mirdle

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

girle

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