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long-waisted

long-waist·ed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lawng, long wey-stid]
    • /lɔŋ, lɒŋ ˈweɪ stɪd/
    • /lɒŋ ˈweɪs.tɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawng, long wey-stid]
    • /lɔŋ, lɒŋ ˈweɪ stɪd/

Definitions of long-waisted word

  • adjective long-waisted of more than average length between the shoulders and waistline; having a low waistline. 1
  • adjective long-waisted unusually long between shoulders and waistline; with a low waistline 0
  • adjective long-waisted having a torso that is longer in proportion to the legs than average. 0

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Origin of long-waisted

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1640-50

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Parts of speech for Long-waisted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

long-waisted popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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