crinoline

crinoline is a 9-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A kind of stiff cloth, used chiefly by women, for underskirts, to expand the gown worn over it; -- so called because originally made of hair. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A kind of stiff cloth, used chiefly by women, for underskirts, to expand the gown worn over it; -- so called because originally made of hair.
2. noun. A lady's skirt made of any stiff material; latterly, a hoop skirt.
3. noun. a stiff coarse fabric used to stiffen hats or clothing
4. noun. a full stiff petticoat made of crinoline fabric
5. noun. a skirt stiffened with hoops

   Synonyms: hoopskirt

Synonyms

hoopskirt

Common word forms

crinolined, crinolines

Words from these letters

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