ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Shirring

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Shirring is a noun meaning Two or more rows of gathers used to decorate parts of garments, usually the sleeves, bodice and yoke.

Meaning

Two or more rows of gathers used to decorate parts of garments, usually the sleeves, bodice and yoke.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of shirr
  2. present participle and gerund of shir

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gauging, gatherer, stroking, frillwork, ruffle, ruche.

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