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waist⋅line

  [weyst-lahyn]
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–noun
1. the circumference of the body at the waist: exercises to reduce the waistline.
2. 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.
3. an imaginary line encircling the waist.
Origin:
1895–1900; waist + line 1
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waist·line   (wāst'līn')   
n.  

    1. A line thought of as encircling the body at the waist.

    2. The measurement of this line.

    3. The point or line at which the skirt and bodice of a dress join.

    4. The part of a garment that covers the narrowest part of the waist or the part above or below it as the current fashion demands.

    1. The point or line at which the skirt and bodice of a dress join.

    2. The part of a garment that covers the narrowest part of the waist or the part above or below it as the current fashion demands.

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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: waist·line
Pronunciation: 'wAst-"lIn
Function: noun
: body circumference at the waist
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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