Synonyms for girt
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A horizontal structural member of post and beam architecture, typically attached to bridge two or more vertical members such as corner posts.
Forms
- Plural
- girts → girdles…
Example sentences
- girdle Tom wore a girdle to make his beer belly seem smaller.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| girt | steady | |
| girdle | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- girdle2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (girdle2 = 2 syllables).