"maxiskirt" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmæksiˌskɜːt/ [UK] Forms: maxiskirts [plural]
Etymology: From maxi- + skirt. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|maxi|skirt}} maxi- + skirt Head templates: {{en-noun}} maxiskirt (plural maxiskirts)
  1. A skirt whose hemline descends to the ankles. Categories (topical): Clothing, Skirts Related terms: miniskirt

Inflected forms

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