girth

girth is a 5-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A band or strap which encircles the body; especially, one by which a saddle is fastened upon the back of a horse. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 9 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A band or strap which encircles the body; especially, one by which a saddle is fastened upon the back of a horse.
2. noun. The measure round the body, as at the waist or belly; the circumference of anything.
3. noun. A small horizontal brace or girder.
4. transitive verb. To bind as with a girth.
5. noun. stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place

   Synonyms: cinch

6. noun. the distance around a person's body
7. verb. tie a cinch around

   "cinch horses"

   Synonyms: cinch

Synonyms

cinch

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in girth:

grith, right

Common word forms

girths, girthed, girthing

Words from these letters

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