English Explanatory Dictionary

pencil skirt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A slim skirt (clothing) with a straight and narrow cut, usually approximately knee-length.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɛnsəl skɜːt/

Word forms

pencil skirt pencil skirts

Etymology

From pencil + skirt, referring to its shape.

Derived words

pencil-skirted
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