Definition for Skirt:

• The lower and loose part of a coat, dress, or other garment; an outer garment for women and girls, covering the body below the waist; a petticoat; margin or border; on a saddle, the side flaps.

Synonyms for Skirt:

• n.

  •
  • hobble skirt,
  • tutu,
  • kirtle,
  • hoopskirt,
  • miniskirt,
  • broomstick skirt,
  • pannier,
  • culottes,
  • muu-muu,
  • belt,
  • dirndl.
  •
  • cocktail dress,
  • cheongsam.
  •
  • encircle,
  • enclose.
  •border, edge (noun)
  • purlieus,
  • outskirts,
  • skirting.
  •clothing (noun)
  • beret,
  • sweater,
  • coat,
  • panties,
  • camisole,
  • cape,
  • jersey,
  • costume,
  • kimono,
  • doublet,
  • stockings,
  • petticoat,
  • dinner jacket,
  • pyjamas,
  • caftan,
  • vestment,
  • windbreaker,
  • fur,
  • duds,
  • blouse,
  • burnoose,
  • brassiere,
  • blazer,
  • sarong,
  • smoking jacket,
  • nightgown,
  • frock,
  • jacket,
  • pants,
  • sweat shirt,
  • wrap,
  • chemise,
  • pea coat,
  • ulster,
  • sweat suit,
  • clothing,
  • attire,
  • shawl,
  • fedora,
  • array,
  • hat,
  • greatcoat,
  • slacks,
  • blue jeans,
  • pajamas,
  • gown,
  • homburg,
  • evening gown,
  • shoes,
  • slicker,
  • stetson,
  • overcoat,
  • dressing gown,
  • housecoat,
  • pillbox,
  • t-shirt,
  • turtle-neck,
  • wrapper,
  • garb,
  • suit,
  • vesture,
  • apparel,
  • crinoline,
  • footgear,
  • shorts,
  • parka,
  • kilt,
  • poncho,
  • trench coat,
  • corset,
  • shirt,
  • trousers,
  • mackintosh,
  • raiment,
  • halter,
  • boot,
  • scarf,
  • sports coat,
  • raincoat,
  • robe,
  • clothes,
  • bonnet,
  • outfit,
  • bathrobe,
  • bowler,
  • habit,
  • jumper,
  • headdress,
  • cloak,
  • chapeau,
  • tunic,
  • ensemble,
  • trimming,
  • sari,
  • fez,
  • afghan,
  • tuxedo,
  • garment,
  • topcoat.
  •edge (noun)
  • limb,
  • shore.
  •ladies' garment that hangs from waist (noun)
  • mini,
  • hoop,
  • midi.

• v.

  •avoid; get around (verb)
  • hedge,
  • elude,
  • ignore,
  • evade,
  • duck,
  • equivocate,
  • skip,
  • escape.
  •border; be on the edge (verb)
  • define,
  • lie along,
  • flank,
  • lie alongside,
  • bound.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • circumlocution,
  • periphrasis,
  • avoid,
  • insinuate,
  • telegraph,
  • girl,
  • reticent.
  •
  • detour,
  • suburb,
  • evasion,
  • veiled,
  • bypass.
  •
  • convey,
  • environs.
  •avoid
  • steer clear of,
  • dodge,
  • shake off.
  •line
  • line.
  •Other relevant words:
  • falsify,
  • tab,
  • bird,
  • mantua,
  • beleaguer,
  • get away from,
  • outsmart,
  • frame,
  • hangnail,
  • board,
  • impinge,
  • flange,
  • limbus,
  • confound,
  • faction,
  • frame in,
  • bank,
  • missy,
  • scrape,
  • call,
  • Chops,
  • girlie,
  • shelve,
  • hiss,
  • get,
  • poppet,
  • rub,
  • ma'am,
  • circumference,
  • march,
  • goround,
  • damoiselle,
  • hoyden,
  • wangle,
  • limitations,
  • sidle,
  • bitch,
  • purl,
  • kiss,
  • parry,
  • confuse,
  • lady,
  • gentlewoman,
  • butt,
  • fringes,
  • chiton,
  • mislead,
  • drapery,
  • deflect,
  • suffix,
  • muffle,
  • bilk,
  • Enframe,
  • orbit,
  • band,
  • ledge,
  • outwit,
  • tail,
  • sheer off,
  • shirtdress,
  • trappings,
  • caress,
  • inclose,
  • grass skirt,
  • babe,
  • HIT,
  • coordinates,
  • abut,
  • tuck,
  • nymphet,
  • fauces,
  • lap,
  • Jupe,
  • jerkin,
  • mademoiselle,
  • block,
  • circuit,
  • border on,
  • prevaricate,
  • Labrum,
  • marches,
  • Befringe,
  • maiden,
  • vest,
  • cook,
  • misrepresent,
  • rest,
  • overdress,
  • flurry,
  • phone,
  • snort,
  • shopping basket,
  • shun,
  • woman,
  • METES,
  • doll,
  • consternate,
  • pedicle,
  • Purlieu,
  • outline,
  • besiege,
  • corollary,
  • disconcert,
  • shirk,
  • nudge,
  • cortege,
  • popsy,
  • bloomer,
  • mouth,
  • circle,
  • microskirt,
  • fowl,
  • tea gown,
  • turn off,
  • Chaps,
  • crumpet,
  • Jeune Fille,
  • tag,
  • heifer,
  • osculate,
  • clothe,
  • list,
  • get away,
  • orientate,
  • piece,
  • encompass,
  • frontier,
  • confines,
  • waistcoat,
  • brush,
  • slip,
  • touch,
  • marge,
  • dip,
  • cooky,
  • embroidery,
  • gird,
  • shuttle,
  • madam,
  • tomboy,
  • handle,
  • ditch,
  • quench,
  • adjoin,
  • pale,
  • hoot,
  • discourage,
  • ragged edge,
  • labium,
  • bloomers,
  • circulate,
  • lose,
  • manipulate,
  • overreach,
  • put over,
  • dame,
  • metes and bounds,
  • graze,
  • bounds,
  • jaws,
  • demoiselle,
  • hanging,
  • chick,
  • dresses,
  • frail,
  • peplum,
  • postpone,
  • Circuiteer,
  • offshoot,
  • virgin,
  • circumscribe,
  • sell,
  • fake,
  • squeak by,
  • hen,
  • Jupon,
  • shave,
  • fudge,
  • begird,
  • edges,
  • Cutie,
  • smother,
  • double-talk,
  • razzing,
  • biddy,
  • Panier,
  • schoolgirl,
  • dishearten,
  • cookie,
  • contact,
  • pigtail,
  • sack,
  • muzzle,
  • maid,
  • wench,
  • defer,
  • boo,
  • quibble,
  • parameters,
  • circumambulate,
  • cycle,
  • romp,
  • peduncle,
  • Labellum,
  • razz,
  • skim,
  • Pendency,
  • brilliant,
  • set back,
  • Boundaries,
  • compass,
  • pendulum,
  • side,
  • fence,
  • girdle,
  • be contiguous,
  • baggage,
  • beg,
  • train,
  • waffle,
  • glance,
  • fluff,
  • filly,
  • Engird,
  • lie around,
  • tergiversate,
  • doughnut,
  • verges,
  • teenybopper,
  • go about,
  • apron,
  • mistress,
  • deceive,
  • sideline,
  • get round,
  • junior miss,
  • go round,
  • bewilder,
  • Bordure,
  • confine,
  • ballet skirt,
  • palisade,
  • outmanoeuvre,
  • fringed,
  • wing,
  • pussyfoot,
  • sequel,
  • Marginate,
  • Schoolmaid,
  • beset,
  • hold over,
  • number,
  • raspberry,
  • beat,
  • damsel,
  • overskirt,
  • shy away,
  • Purfle,
  • shuttlecock,
  • dependency,
  • bind,
  • circumscription,
  • gabardine,
  • tomato,
  • disturb,
  • lappet,
  • Jill,
  • douse,
  • revolve,
  • outlines,
  • dolly,
  • bourns,
  • episode,
  • skirts,
  • featheredge,
  • wheel,
  • outfox,
  • birdie,
  • minx,
  • side issue,
  • sheath,
  • environ,
  • shake,
  • moll,
  • outflank,
  • stifle,
  • coast,
  • lass,
  • bustle,
  • suspension,
  • gyre,
  • embrace,
  • remit,
  • rider,
  • colleen,
  • farthingale,
  • full skirt,
  • weasel out,
  • sideswipe,
  • double,
  • trim,
  • spiral,
  • brow,
  • baby,
  • pedicel.

Paraphrases for Skirt:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    dress.
  • Verb, base form
    bypass, shirk.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    bib.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    shirt, petticoat, hem, diaphragm, iris, robe.
  • Verb, base form
    circumvent, side-step, sidestep.

Antonyms for Skirt:

• n.

  • border, edge
    inside, interior, middle, center.
  • Other antonyms:
    heart, inner, within, core.

• v.

  • avoid; get around
    confront, encounter.
  • border; be on the edge
    let go, meet, take on, face.

Homophones for Skirt:

• see red, short, square yard, sash cord, sort out, screed, susurrate, sierra redwood, shrewd, scoured, sordid, swarthy, sherwood, Swiss Chard, secured, short-headed, seaward, shirt, seaworthy, shred, serrate, suharto, saucer-eyed, scared, sortie, saccharide, serried, score out, sisyridae, shard, seared, sugar daddy, share-out, squaw root, sheared, swart, sore-eyed, squirt, scarred, scaridae, sourwood, sherd, sorted, scrod, square root, surtout, shaggy-haired, sorority, Sorehead, secret, sewer rat, sayeret, shroud, sciaridae, sugared, sawwort, squared, shared, shirty, secrete, shore duty, sard, swear out, security, Serratia, sciuridae, shortia, skirret, sigurd, squash court, squared-toe, sarda, squawroot, sciarid, soured, seward, swearword, shared out, seurat, showerhead, surety, square-toed, serrated, shredded, sort, seagirt, short-dated, sea squirt, sacred, sword, skyward, schrod, show card, surd, swertia, sward.

Holonyms for Skirt:

• n.

  • artifact
    garment.

Hypernym for Skirt:

• n.

  • artifact
    gathered skirt, ballet skirt, mini, kilt, hobble skirt, sarong, hoopskirt, full skirt, lavalava, miniskirt, crinoline, tutu, maxi, culotte, overskirt, grass skirt.

Hyponym for Skirt:

• n.

  • artifact
    cloth covering, garment.

• v.

  • motion
    surpass, go by, pass by, travel by, go past, pass.
  • stative
    border, bound.

Meronym for Skirt:

• n.

  • artifact
    lap, sunburst pleat, zip, lap covering, seat, slide fastener, zipper, box pleat, sunray pleat, placket, kick pleat, hemline, zip fastener.