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View definitions for girth

girth

noun as in measurement around the waist

noun as in a band

Strong matches

Weak match

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Here, rampaging around in heavy pelts that double their girth, they’re clearly having a blast.

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Normani and Thorne nail the performance, spitting the tight, overlapping insults about Too Short’s height, girth and dental hygiene with malicious glee.

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But he makes up for in vehemence what he lacks in girth.

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So it makes sense that, despite all their girth and grunting, shot putters tend to be science geeks.

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Yet he seems to have developed this superiority as much through charisma and kindness as from sheer girth.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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