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crinoline vs underskirt

underskirt vs crinoline

crinoline and underskirt both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crinoline Yes No No No
underskirt Yes No No No
As nouns, underskirt is a hypernym of crinoline; that is, underskirt is a word with a broader meaning than crinoline:
  • crinoline: a full stiff petticoat made of crinoline fabric
  • underskirt: undergarment worn under a skirt
Other hypernyms of crinoline include half-slip, petticoat.
crinoline (noun) underskirt (noun)
a stiff coarse fabric used to stiffen hats or clothing undergarment worn under a skirt
a full stiff petticoat made of crinoline fabric
a skirt stiffened with hoops
Difference between crinoline and underskirt

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