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semi-supine

semi-supine is the alternative form of semisupine.

Meaning of semisupine

Adjective

semisupine (not comparable)

  1. Positioned so that the upper body is tilted (at 45° or variations) and not horizontal.
  2. (Alexander technique) Positioned lying on one's back with the knees bent upward while the soles of the feet and the upper body remain in contact with a horizontal surface.

Questions about semi-supine

What is semi-supine the alternative form of?
Semi-supine is the alternative form of semisupine.

Words near semi-supine in the dictionary

  1. semi-submarine
  2. semi-submarines
  3. semi-submersible
  4. semi-subs
  5. semi-supination
  6. semi-supine
  7. semi-sweet
  8. semi-syllabaries
  9. semi-syllabary
  10. semi-syllabic
  11. semi-tatsama

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