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How to pronounce girth in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cinch
Type of tack, stable gear, saddlery
Type Words
Synonyms cinch
Type of fasten, fix, secure
Type Words
Type of circumference, perimeter
Has types spread

Examples of girth

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A 1966 book estimates its girth at 20 feet and its height at more than 100 feet.
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Time was, a prominent girth may have been enviable proof of relative prosperity.
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If you are above a certain girth, only that size seat would be available to you.
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With its stout girth and shiny pate, it's more Billy Bunter than Brigitte Bardot.
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Girth aside, anyone can make the trip, with no spelunking experience necessary.
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Once there, would there be a chair sturdy enough to support her ballooning girth?
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The quality of his season diminishes in relation to the expansion of his girth.
From the washingtontimes.com
Benson attracted attention across Britain for the sheer spectacle of her girth.
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So if you're 40 inches around in, in your girth, you've got to be 80 inches tall.
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More examples
  • The distance around a person's body
  • Cinch: tie a cinch around; "cinch horses"
  • Cinch: stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
  • Girth is Winters Bane second album. It was released in 1997 as an independent recording. It was later re-released by DCA Recordings with the artist as "Kill Procedure".
  • Girth were a avant-garde metal band from Seattle, Washington. Dave Webb (guitar) and Peijman Kouretchian (drums) began the band in 2003.
  • In graph theory, the girth of a graph is the length of a shortest cycle contained in the graph. If the graph does not contain any cycles (i.e. it's an acyclic graph), its girth is defined to be infinity. nFor example, a 4-cycle (square) has girth 4. ...
  • The following is a list of episodes for the ABC comedy-drama television series, Pushing Daisies. It premiered on ABC in the United States on October 3, 2007; it premiered in Canada on October 2, 2007 on CTV; and aired in the UK on ITV.
  • Guns N' Roses (sometimes abbreviated as GN'R or GNR) is an American hard rock band. The band formed in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California in 1985. Led by frontman and co-founder Axl Rose (born William Bruce Rose, Jr. ...
  • A girth, sometimes called a cinch (Western riding), is a piece of equipment used to keep the saddle in place on a horse or other animal. It passes under the barrel of the equine, usually attached to the saddle on both sides by two or three leather straps called billets. ...