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short-waisted

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short-waist⋅ed

[shawrt-wey-stid]
–adjective
of less than average length between the shoulders and waistline; having a high waistline.
Compare long-waisted.


Origin:
1580–90
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short-waist·ed   (shôrt'wā'stĭd)
adj.  Having a distance between shoulders and waist that is shorter than average.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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