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Definition & Synonyms
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• Waist
- (n.) A girdle or belt for the waist.
- (n.) That part of the human body which is immediately below the ribs or thorax; the small part of the body between the thorax and hips.
- (n.) A garment, or part of a garment, which covers the body from the neck or shoulders to the waist line.
- (n.) Hence, the middle part of other bodies; especially (Naut.), that part of a vessels deck, bulwarks, etc., which is between the quarter-deck and the forecastle; the middle part of the ship.
Synonyms: Shank,
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• Waistcloth
- (n.) A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
- (n.) A cloth or wrapper worn about the waist; by extension, such a garment worn about the hips and passing between the thighs.
Synonyms: Cincture, Girdle, Sash, Waistband,
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• Waistcoat
- (n.) A short, sleeveless coat or garment for men, worn under the coat, extending no lower than the hips, and covering the waist; a vest.
- (n.) A garment occasionally worn by women as a part of fashionable costume.
Synonyms: Vest,
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