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Trimming vs Skirting - What's the difference?

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Trimming is a related term of skirting.


As nouns the difference between trimming and skirting

is that trimming is the act of someone who trims while skirting is skirting board.

As verbs the difference between trimming and skirting

is that trimming is while skirting is .

trimming

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of someone who trims.
    • I gave a good trimming to my elderly neighbour's hedges.
  • Material that is removed by someone trimming something, as a piece of steak.
  • :He gave the trimmings to the dog under the kitchen table.
  • An accompaniment to a meal.
  • :Christmas dinner with all the trimmings
  • (colloquial, dated) A reprimand or chastisting.
    • to give a boy a trimming

    Verb

    (head)
  • :I am helping my elderly neighbour by trimming his hedge.

    • skirting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • skirting board
  • skirts collectively; material for skirts

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