Girdling is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for GIRDLING in dictionary:

VERB:
• GIRDLE, to encircle with a belt
• encircle (the body) with a girdle
• surround; encircle
• cut through the bark all the way round (a tree or branch), typically in order to kill it
NOUN:
• a belt or cord worn round the waist
• a thing that encircles something like a girdle
• either of two sets of bones encircling the body, to which the limbs are attached.
• the part of a cut gem dividing the crown from the base and embraced by the setting.
• a ring made around a tree by removing bark.
• a woman's elasticated corset extending from waist to thigh

Words related to GIRDLING

girdle8 girdled10 girdles9

Words that contain GIRDLING

begirdling15 engirdling13

How to use GIRDLING in a sentence

• Always, it seemed to me when I awaked into the Future, into the Everlasting Night that lapped this world, that I saw near to me, and girdling me all about, a blurred greyness.
• Instead, there confronted us only the belt of dark, matted green girdling the huge bulk of Lakalatcha which soared skyward, sinister, mysterious, eternal.
• On the corner of Twenty-third Street was a low whitewashed inn, whose spreading roof overshadowed the girdling balcony.
• Andrews Bay, Winter or Spring Gives not nor takes away Memories that cling All round thy girdling reefs, That walk thy shore, Memories of joys and griefs Ours evermore.
• The covert was a large, circular enclosure, crammed to the very top of its girdling bank with furze-bushes, bracken, low hazel, and stunted Scotch firs.
• The young larva eats its way through the bark and sapwood, where it bores broad and flat channels, sometimes girdling and killing the tree.
• The second mate and I, each with a rope girdling his waist to swing by, stood muffled up to our noses under the lee of a square of canvas seized to the mizzen shrouds.
• And that man intends to put a girdling ditch round the whole in the course of forty months, and so redeem it by the magic of his spade.

Similar words containing GIRDL without suffix ing

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