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Definition girth

Etymology

From Middle English girth, gerth, gyrth, from Old Norse gj?rð, from Proto-Germanic *gerd?, from Proto-Indo-European *g?erd?- (“to encircle, enclose; belt”). Cognate with Gothic ?????? (gairda), Icelandic gjörð. Also related to German Gurt, English gird, Albanian ngërthej (“to tie, bind, fasten”).

Noun

girth (countable and uncountable, plural girths)

  1. A band passed under the belly of an animal, which holds a saddle in place.
  2. The part of an animal around which the girth fits.
  3. (informal) One's waistline circumference, most often a large one.
  4. A small horizontal brace or girder.
  5. The distance measured around an object.
  6. (graph theory) The length of the shortest cycle in a graph.

Verb

girth (third-person singular simple present girths, present participle girthing, simple past and past participle girthed)

  1. To bind as if with a girth or band.

Results 429 Words with the letters GIRTH

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ARIGHT 10
BRIGHT 13
FRIGHT 13
GIRTHS 10
GRITHS 10
RIGHTO 10
RIGHTS 10
RIGHTY 12
WRIGHT 13
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GIRT 6
GRIT 6
THIR 6
TRIG 6
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GHI 7
GIT 5
HIT 5
RIG 5
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GI 4
HI 4
IT 2
TI 2

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