waistline
IPA: wˈeɪstɫaɪn
noun
- a line around the body at the waist; its measurement
- the narrowest part of a garment, usually at the waist, but may be above or below depending on the dictates of fashion or the whim of the designer
- (slang) person having a large waistline
- (automotive) The horizontal line just below the windows of a car or other vehicle.
Examples of "waistline" in Sentences
- His waistline is bigger than his dad's.
- The waistline featured brown ribbon velvet.
- In Bataan, the flood was up to the waistline.
- I roll up neither the waistline nor the ankles.
- The skirt is on the waistline with gold buttons.
- Boots extended up the leg to button at the waistline.
- There is a definite appearance of a seam at the waistline.
- In that respect, it is similar to the waistline and hemline.
- The waistline of clothing generally corresponds to the human waist.
- From there the waistline sloped down to meet the deeper windscreen.