ALL meanings of girdled
gir·dle
G g - noun girdled Simple past tense and past participle of girdle. 1
- noun girdled a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks. 1
- noun girdled a belt, cord, sash, or the like, worn about the waist. 1
- noun girdled anything that encircles, confines, or limits. 1
- noun girdled Jewelry. the edge or narrow band between the upper and lower facets of a gem. 1
- noun girdled Anatomy. the bony framework that unites the upper or lower extremities to the axial skeleton. 1
- noun girdled Architecture. an ornamental band, especially one surrounding the shaft of a column. 1
- noun girdled a ring made about a tree trunk, branch, etc., by removing a band of bark. 1
- verb with object girdled to encircle with a belt; gird. 1
- verb with object girdled to encompass; enclose; encircle. 1
- verb with object girdled to move around (something or someone) in a circle. 1
- verb with object girdled to cut away the bark and cambium in a ring around (a tree, branch, etc.). 1
- verb with object girdled Jewelry. round1 (def 49). 1