Unscramble

c 3 i 1 n 1 c 3 t 1 u 1 r 1 e 1

8 letters · 12 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers

originEtymology tree Latin cingō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cinctūralbor. English cincture Learned borrowing from Latin cinctūra. Cognate with Spanish cintura (“waist”). Doublet of ceinture.

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