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hem-line

hem-line is the alternative spelling of hemline.

Meaning of hemline

Noun

hemline (plural hemlines)

  1. The line formed by the bottom edge of a skirt, dress, or coat; hem.
  2. The height of this line, measured from the floor.
    • above-knee hemline

Questions about hem-line

What is hem-line the alternative spelling of?
Hem-line is the alternative spelling of hemline.

Words near hem-line in the dictionary

  1. hem and hah
  2. hem and haw
  3. hem in
  4. hem up
  5. hem-
  6. hem-line
  7. Hema
  8. hemabate
  9. hemachate
  10. hemachates
  11. hemachrome

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hem-line (page history and authors); hemline (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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