midiskirt en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈmɪdiskəːt/ (UK)
Etymology
From mid- (in mid-calf) + skirt, with linking -i- after miniskirt. Compare midi-.
Meanings
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A skirt with a hemline at mid-calf.
The midi skirt, which you would imagine to be an almost polar opposite look to black trousers, has unexpectedly edged them out of my wardrobe.
2016 October 28, Jess Cartner-Morley, The Guardian:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| midi-skirt | alternative | lexicographic | |
| midi skirt | alternative | lexicographic | |
| midiskirts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |