hiplength

hiplength
adjective
extending to or just over the hips
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a hiplength jacket

Syn: ↑hip-length
Pertains to noun: ↑hipline

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\\ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective
: extending to or over the hips

a hiplength coat

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/hip"lengkth', -length'/, adj.
reaching to or covering the hips, as clothing: a hiplength sweater.
[1920-25; HIP1 + LENGTH]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • hiplength — /hip lengkth , length /, adj. reaching to or covering the hips, as clothing: a hiplength sweater. [1920 25; HIP1 + LENGTH] * * * …   Universalium

  • hip-length — adjective extending to or just over the hips a hiplength jacket • Syn: ↑hiplength • Pertains to noun: ↑hipline (for: ↑hiplength) * * * hip length «HIHP LEHNGKTH, LEHNGTH», adjective …   Useful english dictionary

  • hipline — n. 1. the line formed by measuring the hip at its greatest part. [WordNet 1.5] 2. the line formed by the lower edge of hiplength garment. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hip — hip1 hipless, adj. hiplike, adj. /hip/, n., adj., v., hipped, hipping. n. 1. the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch. 2. See hip joint. 3.… …   Universalium

  • hipline — noun 1. the line formed by measuring the hip at its greatest part (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑line 2. the line formed by the lower edge of hip length garment • Hypernyms: ↑line • Part Holonyms: ↑garment * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • sack coat — noun man s hiplength coat with a straight back; the jacket of a suit • Hypernyms: ↑coat * * * noun : a man s single breasted or double breasted jacket with a straight unfitted back * * * sack coated, adj. a short coat or jacket with a straight… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sacque — noun a woman s full loose hiplength jacket • Syn: ↑sack • Hypernyms: ↑jacket * * * ˈsak noun ( s) Etymology: alteration of sack (I) …   Useful english dictionary

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