Definition of girths Girths

We found 3 definitions of girths from 2 different sources.

Advertising

What does girths mean?

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • girths (Noun)
    Plural of girth.

Part of speech

๐Ÿ”ค
  • girths, verb, present, 3rd person singular of girth (infinitive).
  • girths, noun, plural of girth.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: girths

girth - the distance around a person's body
  circumference, perimeter the size of something as given by the distance around it
girth - stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
  cinch
  stable gear, saddlery, tack gear for a horse
  harness stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
= synonym
= antonym
= related word

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • girth (Noun)
    The distance measured around an object.
  • girth (Noun)
    A band passed under the belly of an animal to hold various types of saddles in place.
  • girth (Noun)
    One's waistline circumference, most often a large one.
  • girth (Verb)
    To bind as if with a girth or band.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary ๐Ÿ“˜

  • girth (n.)
    A band or strap which encircles the body; especially, one by which a saddle is fastened upon the back of a horse.
  • girth (n.)
    The measure round the body, as at the waist or belly; the circumference of anything.
  • girth (n.)
    A small horizontal brace or girder.
  • girth (v. t.)
    To bind as with a girth.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary ๐Ÿ“•

  • girth
    gฤ—rth, n. belly-band of a saddle: measure round the waist.โ€”Also Girt

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • Girth is the circumference of a cylindrical object, such as a tree trunk.

    Girth is sometimes used by postal services and delivery companies as basis for pricing. For example (for at least one delivery company), if one has a box to ship, it has three sides: length (the longest side) and height and width. The girth in this case is 2 * (height + width).
  • tack
    A girth is a piece of equipment for riding a horse, used to keep the saddle in place.

Part of speech

๐Ÿ”ค
  • girth, verb, present, 1st person singular of girth (infinitive).
  • girth, verb (infinitive).
  • girth, noun, singular of girths.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

Girths is...

20% Complete
Very rare
Rare
Normal
Common
Very Common
33% Complete
Rare
Normal
Common

Sign Language

girths in sign language
Sign language - letter G Sign language - letter G Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter T Sign language - letter T Sign language - letter H Sign language - letter H Sign language - letter S Sign language - letter S

Advertising
Advertising