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girth

noun

/ɡɜːrθ/

Meaning

the measurement around the middle of something, especially a person's waist or a tree trunk

The tree's girth measured nearly five feet.

circumference, perimeter, width, span

length, height

tree girth, waist girth, large girth

The action or process of reducing or paying off a debt with regular payments.

a sound that is reflected back; a repetition or imitation

the physical world and everything in it, including plants, animals, and the landscape

The process of making something stronger or more solid, or the act of combining things together.

a feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness

a collection of things or materials, typically unspecified or uncountable