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skirting
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  1. skirting
  2. skirt
  3. skirting leather

skirt·ing

noun \ˈskər-tiŋ\

Definition of SKIRTING

1
: something that skirts: as
a : border, edging
b chiefly British : baseboard —called also skirting board
2
: fabric suitable for skirts

Examples of SKIRTING

  1. <the skirting on the saddle was a slightly darker shade of leather>

First Known Use of SKIRTING

1764

Related to SKIRTING

Synonyms
borderline, bound, boundary, brim, circumference, compass, confines, edge, edging, end, frame, fringe, hem, margin, perimeter, periphery, rim, skirt, border, verge

Other Textiles Terms

batt, bias, brocade, duck, flock, lawn, toile

Rhymes with SKIRTING

shirting

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