girth
/ɡɜːθ//ɡɝθ/
noun
- 1
A band passed under the belly of an animal, which holds a saddle or a harness saddle in place.
- 2
The part of an animal around which the girth fits.
- 3
One's waistline circumference, most often a large one.
- 4
A small horizontal brace or girder.
- 5
The distance measured around an object.
- 6
The length of the shortest cycle in a graph.
Synonyms
verb
- 1
To bind as if with a girth or band.
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