CRINOLINE


Meaning of CRINOLINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkrɪnəli:n ]

n. 1 a stiffened or hooped petticoat formerly worn to make a long skirt stand out. 2 a stiff fabric of horsehair etc. used for linings, hats, etc. [F f. L crinis hair + linum thread]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.