Usually means: Encircled or surrounded; measurement around.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. girt: Merriam-Webster
  2. girt, girt: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. girt, girt: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. girt: Collins English Dictionary
  5. girt: Vocabulary.com
  6. Girt, girt: Wordnik
  7. girt: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. girt: Wiktionary
  9. girt: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. girt: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. girt: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Girt, girt: Dictionary.com
  13. Girt: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Girt: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. girt: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. girt: Rhymezone
  17. Girt: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. girt: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. girt: FreeDictionary.org
  20. girt: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. girt: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Warhammer Dwarven Word List (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. girt: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. girt: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. GIRT: Acronym Finder
  2. girt: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. girt: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See gird as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A horizontal structural member of post and beam architecture, typically attached to bridge two or more vertical members such as corner posts.
verb:  To gird.
verb:  To bind horizontally, as with a belt or girdle.
verb:  To measure the girth of.
adjective:  (nautical) Bound by a cable; used of a vessel so moored by two anchors that she swings against one of the cables by force of the current or tide.
verb:  (nautical) to capsize because of forces in the cable attaching it to another vessel.
adjective:  (UK, rural dialect) Alternative spelling of gurt in the sense 'great'.

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