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Waist

weɪst

Waist definitions
noun
waist waists
  1. the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips, often narrower than the areas above and below

    "he put an arm around her waist"

    • the circumference of a person's waist

      "her waist has reduced from 35 to 28 inches"

    • the part of a garment around or covering the waist

      "trousers with an elasticated waist"

    • the point at which a garment is shaped so as to narrow between the ribcage and the hips

      "a jacket with a high waist"

  2. a narrow part in the middle of something, such as a violin or hourglass
    • the middle part of a ship, between the forecastle and the quarterdeck
  3. a blouse or bodice