maxi
maxi · maxis
A dress, coat or skirt having a maxi hemlineA dress, coat or skirt having a maxi hemline.
US/mˈæksi/
» Is this maxi pad for overnight use?
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A dress, coat or skirt having a maxi hemline.
(countable, slang, uncountable)A Bitcoin maximalist; one who is extremely dedicated to investing in Bitcoin.
I used to be a diehard maxi, but now I'm less optimistic about the future of Bitcoin.
More definitions
- a long skirt ending below the calf
Examples
2 sentencesIs this maxi pad for overnight use?
I'm almost out of maxi pads. Can you buy me two packs this afternoon?
deMeine Binden sind bald alle; kannst du nachmittags zwei Packungen für mich kaufen? — Yorwba
Origin
Back-formation from maximum on the analogy of minimum and mini.Back-formation from maximum on the analogy of minimum and mini.
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Forms
plural: maxisWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable