skirting
[ skur-ting ]
/ ˈskɜr tɪŋ /
noun
fabric for making skirts.
Often skirtings. low-grade wool and foreign matter removed from the outer edges of fleece.
Also called skirting board. British. baseboard(def 1).
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Words nearby skirting
skirret, skirt, skirt chaser, skirt steak, skirter, skirting, skirting board, skirtings, skit, skitch, skite
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British Dictionary definitions for skirting board (1 of 2)
skirting board
noun
a skirting made of woodUS and Canadian name: baseboard US name: mopboard
British Dictionary definitions for skirting board (2 of 2)
skirting
/ (ˈskɜːtɪŋ) /
noun
a border, esp of wood or tiles, fixed round the base of an interior wall to protect it from kicks, dirt, etc
material used or suitable for skirts
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