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waist

Pronunciation: [weɪst]

Word

Context: "anatomy"

(noun) the part of your body that is just above your hips. It is the narrow part of your body, where you can put a belt. Think of it like the spot that helps connect your upper body to your lower body.

Example

She wore a beautiful dress that highlighted her waist.

Example

He felt uncomfortable because his pants were too tight around the waist.

Example

Where do you think the waist is on a person's body?

Context: "fashion"

(noun) a specific part of clothing that fits around your waist. This could be a belt or the design of a skirt or pair of pants. It's important for style and fit.

Example

The dress has a lovely waist that adds shape to the outfit.

Example

The pants had no waist, and they wouldn't stay up properly.

Example

What kind of waist does this skirt have?

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