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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 4 | From the Arabic for “muslin, turban”, a word for a strip of fine cloth twisted around the head originally, later a ribbon worn over one shoulder or around the waist | |
3 | 30% | 12 | Mythological being depicted as a centaur from the waist up and a horse from the waist down | |
Measurement Around The Waist Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GIRTH" which means:
- noun
- • The distance around a person's body
- • Stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place verb
- • Tie a cinch around
An example sentence would be:
- • "The horse's girth was too loose and needed to be tightened."
- • "The tree trunk had an impressive girth of over ten feet."
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