Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only) skirting (v) (s k @@1 t i ng) skirting-board (n) - (s k @@1 t i ng - b oo d) skirting-boards (n) - (s k @@1 t i ng - b oo d z)

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary SKIRTING S K ER1 T IH0 NG

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary Rammschutz {m} skirting protection [Add to Longdo] Scheuerleiste {f}; Sockelleiste {f}; Fußleiste {f} | Scheuerleisten {pl}; Sockelleisten {pl}; Fußleisten {pl} skirting board [Br.]; baseboard [Am.]; mopboard | skirting boards; baseboards [Add to Longdo]

Result from Foreign Dictionaries (4 entries found)

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Skirt \Skirt\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Skirted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Skirting}.]
     1. To cover with a skirt; to surround.
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              Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold.
                                                    --Milton.
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     2. To border; to form the border or edge of; to run along the
        edge of; as, the plain was skirted by rows of trees. "When
        sundown skirts the moor." --Tennyson.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Skirting \Skirt"ing\, n.
     1. (Arch.) A skirting board. [R.]
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     2. Skirts, taken collectivelly; material for skirts.
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     {Skirting board}, the board running around a room on the wall
        next the floor; baseboard.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:

  skirting
      adj : being all around the edges; enclosing; "his encircling
            arms"; "the room's skirting board needs painting" [syn:
             {encircling(a)}, {skirting(a)}]

From English-German Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-deu]:

  skirting [skəːtiŋ]
     herumgehend
  

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