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- [weyst-lahyn]
- /ˈweɪstˌlaɪn/
- /ˈweɪst.laɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [weyst-lahyn]
- /ˈweɪstˌlaɪn/
Definitions of waistline word
- noun waistline the circumference of the body at the waist: exercises to reduce the waistline. 1
- noun waistline the part of a garment that lies at or near the natural waistline, as the seam where the skirt and bodice of a dress are joined. 1
- noun waistline an imaginary line encircling the waist. 1
- noun waistline An imaginary line around a person's body at the waist, especially with respect to its size. 1
- noun waistline body: waist measurement 1
- noun waistline clothing: waist 1
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Origin of waistline
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; waist + line1
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Parts of speech for Waistline
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
waistline popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
waistline usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for waistline
noun waistline
- waist — the part of the body in humans between the ribs and the hips, usually the narrowest part of the torso.
- middle — equally distant from the extremes or outer limits; central: the middle point of a line; the middle singer in a trio.
- midriff — diaphragm (def 1).
- gut — the alimentary canal, especially between the pylorus and the anus, or some portion of it. Compare foregut, midgut, hindgut.
- midsection — the middle section or part of anything.
Top questions with waistline
- how to get a slim waistline?
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- how to measure waistline?
- where is a man's waistline?
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