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girdle in Japanese

girdle in Japanese is ガードル — girdle means a belt or band worn around the waist, especially one that supports stockings.

girdle in Japanese

ガードル
noun
Pronounced: gādoru
A belt or sash at the waist, often used to support stockings or hosiery.

What does "girdle" mean?

  1. noun A belt or band worn around the waist, especially one that supports stockings.
    "She wore an old-fashioned girdle under her dress."
  2. noun A tight, shaping undergarment worn to slim the waist, hips, or thighs.
    "The dancer squeezed into a girdle before the show."
  3. verb To encircle or bind something tightly around, as with a belt.
    "A low stone wall girdles the old churchyard."
  4. verb (of a tree) To cut a ring of bark from the trunk, usually to kill it.
    "Beavers had girdled several young trees near the pond."
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girdle in a sentence

  • She wore an old-fashioned girdle under her dress.
  • The girdle held her stockings snugly in place.
  • The dancer squeezed into a girdle before the show.
  • A low stone wall girdles the old churchyard.

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What is "girdle" in Japanese?

"girdle" in Japanese is ガードル. girdle means: A belt or band worn around the waist, especially one that supports stockings.

How do you pronounce ガードル?

"girdle" in Japanese is ガードル, pronounced "gādoru".

How do you use "girdle" in a sentence?

Example: "She wore an old-fashioned girdle under her dress." In Japanese, "girdle" is ガードル.

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