miniskirt
noun
mini·skirt
ˈmi-nē-ˌskərt 
: a woman's short skirt with the hemline several inches above the knee
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Ciara put the shoes on full display, pairing them with a denim miniskirt featuring an asymmetrical, handkerchief-style hem.
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Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 20 Dec. 2025
The versatility of a plain black miniskirt is unmatched.
—Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 19 Dec. 2025
The greater world might be rocketing ahead into the space age, the Beatles and miniskirts, but 17 years after World War II, Miller’s characters in this little village are still haunted by the horrors and deprivations of that conflict.
—Literary Hub, 13 Nov. 2025
For the outing, Swift, 35, wore a Thom Browne RWB stripe-detail polo shirt, which retails for $1,110, with a matching Thom Browne Asymmetric wool miniskirt priced at $2,360.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
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Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 20 Dec. 2025
The versatility of a plain black miniskirt is unmatched.
—Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 19 Dec. 2025
The greater world might be rocketing ahead into the space age, the Beatles and miniskirts, but 17 years after World War II, Miller’s characters in this little village are still haunted by the horrors and deprivations of that conflict.
—Literary Hub, 13 Nov. 2025
For the outing, Swift, 35, wore a Thom Browne RWB stripe-detail polo shirt, which retails for $1,110, with a matching Thom Browne Asymmetric wool miniskirt priced at $2,360.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Miniskirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/miniskirt. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.
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miniskirt
noun
mini·skirt
ˈmin-i-ˌskərt
: a woman's very short skirt
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