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min·i·skirt

 (mĭn′ē-skûrt′)
n.
A short skirt with a hemline that falls several inches above the knee.

min′i·skirt′ed adj.
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miniskirt

(ˈmɪnɪˌskɜːt)
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a very short skirt, originally in the 1960s one at least four inches above the knee. Often shortened to: mini
ˈminiˌskirted adj
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

min•i•skirt

(ˈmɪn iˌskɜrt)

n.
a short skirt or skirt part ending several inches above the knee.
[1960–65]
min′i•skirt`ed, adj.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.miniskirt - a very short skirtminiskirt - a very short skirt      
skirt - a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
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Translations
تَنُّورَةٌ قَصِيرَةٌتَنّورَه قَصيرَه
minisukně
miniskørt
minihame
mini suknja
miniszoknya
pínupils
ミニスカート
미니 스커트
mini sijonėlistrumpas sijonėlis
minisvārki
minisukňa
minikjol
กระโปรงสั้น
váy ngắn

miniskirt

[ˈmɪnɪskɜːt] Nminifalda f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

miniskirt

[ˈmɪnɪˌskɜːt] nminigonna
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

miniskirt

(ˈminiskəːt) noun
(abbreviation mini (ˈmini) ) a short skirt the hem of which is well above the knees.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

miniskirt

تَنُّورَةٌ قَصِيرَةٌ minisukně miniskørt Minirock μίνι φούστα minifalda minihame minijupe mini suknja minigonna ミニスカート 미니 스커트 minirokje miniskjørt minispódniczka minissaia мини-юбка minikjol กระโปรงสั้น mini etek váy ngắn 超短裙
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