a-lineskirt
nounUK /ˈeɪ.laɪn.skɜːt/
US /ˈeɪ.laɪn.skɝːt/
A skirt that is narrow at the top and gets wider at the bottom.
She wore a red a-lineskirt to the party.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A skirt cut in the shape of the capital letter A.
The a-lineskirt gives a neat A shape from the waist down.
3. A short skirt that flares out from the hips.
Her a-lineskirt flared out as she twirled.
4. A classic skirt style popular in the 1960s.
The a-lineskirt was a favorite in sixties fashion.