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SKIRTING

(adj.sat, verb, noun)
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Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Skirting.

Skirting - as an adjective satellite

Being all around the edges; enclosing

Example: "His encircling arms"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encircling15

Skirting - as a verb

To be on or form the border of.

Example: "The plain was skirted by rows of trees."

To move around or along the border of; to avoid the center of.

To cover with a skirt; to surround.

To avoid or ignore (something); to manage to avoid (something or a problem); to skate by (something).

Example: "He skirted the issue of which parties to attend by staying at home instead."

Skirting - as a noun

Skirting board

Skirts collectively; material for skirts

The act of one who skirts around something, or avoids it.

Example Sentences

"She wore a white skirting with her blouse for the party."
"The skirting along the base of the wall was painted the same color as the trim."
"The skirting on her dress was embellished with intricate lacework."
"They decided to replace the old skirting in the dining room."
"The skirting protected the lower part of the wall from scuffs and damage."
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Word Game Points

Is SKIRTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, skirting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SKIRTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SKIRTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, skirting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SKIRTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SKIRTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, skirting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SKIRTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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