miniskirt
noun
mini·skirt
ˈmi-nē-ˌskərt 
: a woman's short skirt with the hemline several inches above the knee
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The boots complement the earthy colorway of Swift’s Miu Miu miniskirt, which features a black side belt with a gold buckle.
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Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 11 Dec. 2025
Like a simple cardigan paired with furry pumps, for example, or a classic miniskirt with super-tall, super-slouchy boots.
—Emma Bocchi, Glamour, 29 Nov. 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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Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 11 Dec. 2025
Like a simple cardigan paired with furry pumps, for example, or a classic miniskirt with super-tall, super-slouchy boots.
—Emma Bocchi, Glamour, 29 Nov. 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
See All Example Sentences for miniskirt
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“Miniskirt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/miniskirt. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.
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miniskirt
noun
mini·skirt
ˈmin-i-ˌskərt
: a woman's very short skirt
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