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HIPLINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hipline mean?
• HIPLINE (noun)
The noun HIPLINE has 2 senses:
1. the line formed by measuring the hip at its greatest part
2. the line formed by the lower edge of hip-length garment
Familiarity information: HIPLINE used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The line formed by measuring the hip at its greatest part
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("hipline" is a kind of...):
line (a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The line formed by the lower edge of hip-length garment
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("hipline" is a kind of...):
line (a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent)
Holonyms ("hipline" is a part of...):
garment (an article of clothing)
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