hip-girdle

hip-girdle
hipˈ-girdle noun
1. The pelvic girdle
2. A hip-belt
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Main Entry:hip

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hip-girdle
[hip n.1]
1. Anat. The pelvic girdle or arch, consisting of the ilium, ischium, and pubis.
2. = hip-belt: see hip n.1 4 b.

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  • Hip knob — Hip Hip, n. [OE. hipe, huppe, AS. hype; akin to D. heup, OHG. huf, G. h[ u]fte, Dan. hofte, Sw. h[ o]ft, Goth. hups; cf. Icel. huppr, and also Gr. ? the hollow above the hips of cattle, and Lith. kumpis ham.] [1913 Webster] 1. The projecting… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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