Waist Synonyms & Definitions

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• WaistDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A girdle or belt for the waist.
2. (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.
3. (n.) A garment, or part of a garment, which covers the body from the neck or shoulders to the waist line.
4. (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.

• WaistcoatDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (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.
2. (n.) A garment occasionally worn by women as a part of fashionable costume.