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crinoline

noun (crinoline, crinolines)

«crinoline» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

(old use) A stiff frame or petticoat worn under a long skirt to make it stand out wide. tree →

In the lessons

in old stories, a fashionable dress with a wide, stiff skirt; a mother or a lady dressed in crinoline

Examples

She walked into the room in a crinoline. tree →
The lady's crinoline made the doorway look small. tree →
The little girl wanted a new crinoline for the dance. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «crinoline» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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