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overskirt

[oh-ver-skurt]

o·ver·skirt

[oh-ver-skurt]
noun
1.
an outer skirt.
2.
a skirt worn over the skirt of a dress and caught up or draped to reveal it.

Origin:
1865–70, Americanism; over- + skirt
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overskirt (ˈəʊvəˌskɜːt)
 
n
an outer skirt, esp one that reveals a decorative underskirt

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