miniskirt
/'miniskə:t/
Definition
- Noun:
- A very short skirt: A miniskirt is a skirt with a hemline that falls significantly above the knees, typically at mid-thigh level or higher. It is a fashion item often associated with youth culture and modern style.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- She wore a stylish black miniskirt to the party.
- The fashion designer's new collection features several colorful miniskirts.
- In the 1960s, the miniskirt became a symbol of social change.
Advanced Usage
- "The miniskirt": When used with the definite article, it can refer to the garment as a cultural or fashion phenomenon.
- The miniskirt revolutionized women's fashion in the 20th century.
Variants and Related Words
- Mini (n., informal): A common shortened, informal form of "miniskirt".
- She paired her mini with a leather jacket.
- Minidress (n.): A dress with a hemline similar to that of a miniskirt.
- The minidress was a popular style in the same era.
Synonyms
- Short skirt: A general term for any skirt with a short hemline.
- Mini: An informal synonym.
Related Phrases
- To wear a miniskirt: The standard phrase for having a miniskirt on one's body.
- She decided to wear a miniskirt for the summer concert.
Related Idioms
Noun
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a very short skirt
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