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Rhymes with Pectoral Girdle

  • spurdle
  • skurdal
  • wordell
  • hurdle

2. pectoral

adjective. ['ˈpɛktɝəl'] of or relating to the chest or thorax.

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Etymology

  • pectoralis (Latin)
  • -alis (Latin)

3. pectoral

noun. ['ˈpɛktɝəl'] an adornment worn on the chest or breast.

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Etymology

  • pectoralis (Latin)
  • -alis (Latin)

4. girdle

noun. ['ˈgɝːdəl'] a woman's close-fitting foundation garment.

Etymology

  • grydel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. girdle

verb. ['ˈgɝːdəl'] put a girdle on or around.

Etymology

  • grydel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. girdle

noun. ['ˈgɝːdəl'] a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers.

Etymology

  • grydel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. girdle

noun. ['ˈgɝːdəl'] an encircling or ringlike structure.

Etymology

  • grydel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. girdle

verb. ['ˈgɝːdəl'] cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients.

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Etymology

  • grydel (Old English (ca. 450-1100))