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Waist
weɪst
Waist definitions
noun
waist
waists
- 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"
- 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
- a blouse or bodice