girdle

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for girdle

girdle 🔊 /gɚˈdʌl/

girdle : දාමය

girdle : මේඛලාව

girdle : මේඛලාදාමය

girdle : මිණිමෙවුල

girdle : බඩවැස්ම

girdle : මේඛලා

girdle : මෙවුල

girdle : බඳපටිය

girdle : හවඩිය

girdle : කැසපට

girdle definition

Noun.

  1. A griddle.
  2. That which girds, encircles, or incloses; a circumference; a belt; Especially., a belt, sash, or article of dress encircling the body usually at the waist; a cestus.
  3. The zodiac; also, the equator.
  4. The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant.
  5. A thin bed or stratum of stone.
  6. The clitellus of an earthworm.

Transitive verb.

  1. To bind with a belt or sash; to gird.
  2. To inclose; to environ; to shut in.
  3. To make a cut or gnaw a groove around (a tree, etc.) through the bark and alburnum, thus killing it.