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waistlong

waistlong adjective: long enough to reach one's waist.

Adjective

waistlong (not comparable)

  1. Long enough to reach one's waist.
    • Juliet cuts her waistlong hair during a moment of spontaneity.2007 February 5, S. Kirk Walsh, “Five Women Sentenced to a Horrible Fate: Domesticity”, in New York Times

Origin of waistlong

From waist + long.

Questions about waistlong

What does waistlong mean?
Waistlong means long enough to reach one's waist.
What part of speech is waistlong?
Waistlong is an adjective.

Words near waistlong in the dictionary

  1. waistless
  2. waistlessness
  3. waistline
  4. waistlined
  5. waistlines
  6. waistlong
  7. waists
  8. waistwrap
  9. waistwraps
  10. wait
  11. wait a minute

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