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GIRT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does girt mean?

• GIRT (verb)
The verb GIRT has 1 sense:

1. encircle or bind

Familiarity information: GIRT used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GIRT (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Encircle or bind

Classified under:

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations

Synonyms:

begird; girt; girth; gird

Context example:

Trees girded the green fields

Hypernyms (to "girt" is one way to...):

circle; encircle; environ; ring; round; surround (be around)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s something

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