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- \in-ˈgər-dəl, en-\
- /ɪn.ˈɡɜːdl/
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- \in-ˈgər-dəl, en-\
Definitions of engirdle word
- noun engirdle Surround; encircle. 1
- verb engirdle To encircle as if with a girdle. 0
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Parts of speech for Engirdle
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engirdle popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
engirdle usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for engirdle
verb engirdle
- encircle — Form a circle around ; surround.
- band — A band is a small group of musicians who play popular music such as jazz, rock, or pop.
- begird — to surround; gird around
- belt — A belt is a strip of leather or cloth that you fasten round your waist.
- cincture — something that encircles or surrounds, esp a belt, girdle, or border
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- Words starting with e
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