The meaning of Girth

ɡɜːθ

Girth – definition

noun
The measurement around the middle of something, especially a person's waist.
Usage examples:
Idle men of great girth
Synonims:
Circumference Width Perimeter Size Bulk Measure
noun
A band attached to a saddle and fastened around a horse's belly to keep the saddle in place.
Usage examples:
So even if the girth gives, the saddle will stay on the horse's back.
Synonims:
Cinch

verb
Surround; encircle.
Usage examples:
The four seas that girth britain

noun
The distance around the outside of a thick or fat object, like a tree or a body
Usage examples:
He was a man of massive girth.

Girth translation into English

Girth: translate from English into Chinese

周长, 肚带, 包围, 以带束缚

Girth: translate from English into Dutch

Omvang, Omtrek, Singel, Buikriem, Gordel, Vastmaken, Singelen

Girth: translate from English into French

Circonférence

Girth: translate from English into German

Umfang, Gurt, Sattelgurt, Taille, Gürten

Girth: translate from English into Hindi

परिधि, घेरा, कक्ष्या, परिणाह, पेटी, लपेट, घिराव

Girth: translate from English into Italian

Circonferenza, Giro

Girth: translate from English into Korean

테두리, 뱃대끈

Girth: translate from English into Russian

Обхват, Подпруга, Размер, Пояс, Мерить в обхвате, Подтягивать подпругу, Окружать, Опоясывать

Girth: translate from English into Spanish

Circunferencia, Cincha, Cinchar, Cinchado

Word origin

Middle English (in girth (sense 2 of the noun)): from Old Norse gjǫrth .

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Girth – similar words

girths

noun
The measurement around the middle of something, especially a person's waist.
Usage examples:
Idle men of great girth

verb
Surround; encircle.
Usage examples:
The four seas that girth britain

noun
The distance around the outside of a thick or fat object, like a tree or a body
Usage examples:
He was a man of massive girth.

All meanings and translations of Girths

girthing

verb
Surround; encircle.
Usage examples:
The four seas that girth britain

noun
The measurement around the middle of something, especially a person's waist.
Usage examples:
Idle men of great girth

noun
A band attached to a saddle and fastened around a horse's belly to keep the saddle in place.
Usage examples:
So even if the girth gives, the saddle will stay on the horse's back.

All meanings and translations of Girthing

Girth synonims

bulk

noun
The mass or size of something large.
Usage examples:
Residents jump up and down on their rubbish to reduce its bulk

verb
Treat (a product) so that its quantity appears greater than it is.
Usage examples:
Traders were bulking up their flour with chalk

All meanings and translations of Bulk

measure

ˈmeʒ.ər

verb
Ascertain the size, amount, or degree of (something) by using an instrument or device marked in standard units.
Usage examples:
The amount of water collected is measured in pints

noun
A plan or course of action taken to achieve a particular purpose.
Usage examples:
Cost-cutting measures

verb
Determine the dimensions of something or somebody

All meanings and translations of Measure

size

noun
The relative extent of something; a thing's overall dimensions or magnitude; how big something is.
Usage examples:
The schools varied in size

verb
Alter or sort in terms of size or according to size.
Usage examples:
Twist drills are sized in millimetres

adjective
Having a specified size; sized.
Usage examples:
Marble-size chunks of hail

All meanings and translations of Size

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