Maxiskirt

//ˈmæksiˌskɜːt// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A skirt whose hemline descends to the ankles.

    "The mere mention of baked brie cheese with sliced green apples, for example, conjures both exhilaration for a time when the melty treasure seemed the height of sophistication and the embarrassment of serving what, in retrospect, seems like the maxiskirt of the table."

Synonyms

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dressskirt

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"The mere mention of baked brie cheese with sliced green apples, for example, conjures both exhilaration for a time when the melty treasure seemed the height of sophistication and the embarrassment of serving what, in retrospect, seems like the maxiskirt of the table."

Etymology

From maxi- + skirt.

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