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midiskirt en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmɪdiskəːt/ (UK)

Etymology

From mid- (in mid-calf) + skirt, with linking -i- after miniskirt. Compare midi-.

Meanings

  1. 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

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midi-skirt alternative lexicographic
midi skirt alternative lexicographic
midiskirts Number=Plur lexicographic