Definitions for waistline

waistline waist·line

Spelling: [weyst-lahyn]
IPA: /ˈweɪstˌlaɪn/

Waistline is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 508 anagrams from letters in waistline (aeiilnstw).

Definitions for waistline

noun

  1. the circumference of the body at the waist:
  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 of waistline

First recorded in 1895-1900; waist + line1

Examples for waistline

You, your waistline, legs, lungs and reflexes will never regret it.

For example, some Kaftan-inspired dresses with flowing silhouettes were paired with belts which cinched the waistline.

He put his arms manfully about the waistline of the flowery blouse.

The waistline of Al Gore and the $400 haircut for John Edwards earned their share of derision.

He discovered that, supported at the waistline, she could be wheeled very nicely.

A little work in the shops will take some of that waistline off you!

Tom Reade was now submerged to his waistline in the engulfing sand.

Whether or not he wins, the show seems to be leading to a rapid reduction in the size of his waistline.

After only four months of living in the city of lights, there was one thing that wasn't so bright: my waistline.

Holidays are stressful—on your budget, your waistline, and overall wellness.

Word Value for waistline
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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