English Explanatory Dictionary

prairie skirt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A traditional American flared skirt with flounces.

Word forms

prairie skirt prairie skirts

Etymology

Named for its resemblance to the home-sewn skirts worn by pioneer women in the mid-19th century.

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