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Meaning of waistline
The primary meaning of the word "waistline" refers to the line or circumference around the narrowest part of the natural waist.
Etymology of waistline
The word "waistline" originates from the combination of "waist" and "line", with "waist" derived from Old English "wæst" meaning "girdle" or "belt", and "line" from Old French "ligne" meaning "line" or "stripe", the term has been in use since the 16th century to describe the narrowest part of the torso
Synonyms
Definitions
- The line or circumference around the narrowest part of the natural waist
- * The measurement around the natural waistline, used especially as an indicator of a person's overall size or fitness
Usage Examples
- Her waistline had increased significantly after giving birth to her second child
- * Regular exercise helped him reduce his waistline and improve his overall health
- * The fashion designer emphasized the importance of accentuating the waistline in her latest collection