girth

🇺🇸 /ɡɜːrθ/ 🇬🇧 /ɡɜːθ/
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noun
R

The distance around the middle of something, like a person's waist.

She measured her girth to see if the diet was working.

R

A strap that goes around a horse to hold a saddle or load securely.

He tightened the girth before mounting the horse to ensure the saddle wouldn't slip.

translation

n. The distance around the middle of something, like a person's waist.; A strap that goes around a horse to hold a saddle or load securely.

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Plural girths