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miniskirt

[ min-ee-skurt ]

noun

  1. a very short skirt or skirt part, as of a coat or dress, ending several inches above the knee.


miniskirt

/ ˈmɪnɪˌskɜːt /

noun

  1. a very short skirt, originally in the 1960s one at least four inches above the knee Often shortened tomini


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Derived Forms

  • ˈminiˌskirted, adjective

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Other Words From

  • mini·skirted adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of miniskirt1

First recorded in 1960–65; mini(ature) + skirt

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Example Sentences

She showed off her long legs in a miniskirt and platform heels.

Earlier this week, 24-year-old Princess Beatrice partied at Bodo's in a tight, leather miniskirt.

Wallis Wilde-Menozzi is just a student in a miniskirt looking for adventure when she first visits Italy.

The denim miniskirt was walking out with one of the gents, a drunk in a suit.

Once an anti-shah activist in a miniskirt, Zahrah Rahnavard is now a feminist in a chador.

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