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crinoline

«crinoline» in Mova's school dictionary: A stiff frame or petticoat worn under a long skirt to… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (crinoline, crinolines)

meaning for a pupil

(old use) A stiff frame or petticoat worn under a long skirt to make it stand out wide. tree →

sense in the lessons

in old stories, a fashionable dress with a wide, stiff skirt; a mother or a lady dressed in crinoline

examples

  • She walked into the room in a crinoline. tree →
  • The lady's crinoline made the doorway look small. tree →
  • The little girl wanted a new crinoline for the dance. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «crinoline» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

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