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girth

/ɡɜːrθ/ noun · British & US
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What does girth mean?

noun

The distance around a person's waist or the circumference of a circle or cylinder. The size or extent of something, especially its width or diameter.

Example

"The horse's girth was measured to ensure a proper fit for the saddle."

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