1. wearing or having a girdle; encircled or bound with a belt or band
2. surrounded or enclosed by something that forms a ring or circle

1. past tense and past participle of girdle; to encircle or secure with a belt or band
2. past tense and past participle of girdle; to surround or enclose completely

Examples

• The girdled tree showed a band of exposed wood where the bark had been removed.
• She wore a girdled dress that emphasized her waist.
• The castle was girdled by high stone walls.
• He girdled his waist with a leather belt before heading out.
• The city was girdled by mountains on all sides.
• The ancient oak was girdled by ivy that had grown for decades.