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Crinoline Definition & Meaning

crinoline
noun
  1. a skirt stiffened with hoops
  2. a full stiff petticoat made of crinoline fabric
  3. a stiff coarse fabric used to stiffen hats or clothing

"Crinoline" in song lyrics

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  • "girls crinoline"
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Frequently asked questions

What does crinoline mean?
a skirt stiffened with hoops a full stiff petticoat made of crinoline fabric a stiff coarse fabric used to stiffen hats or clothing
What part of speech is crinoline?
Crinoline is a noun.
How many definitions does crinoline have?
Crinoline has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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