noun Download 🔗Share The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach. Examples : "The new belts cinched tightly around their waists. " body anatomy part physiology human Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist. Examples : "The waists of the new school uniforms were elastic for a comfortable fit. " wear body part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps). Examples : "The tiny waists of the wasps made them look like they were wearing belts. " anatomy insect biology animal body organism part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft. Examples : "The workers repaired the damaged metal along the waists of the airplanes. " nautical vehicle part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share That part of the upper deck of a ship between the quarterdeck and the forecastle. Examples : "During the storm, sailors struggled across the slippery waists of the ship to reach the safety of the forecastle. " nautical sailing part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The middle part of anything. Examples : "The weightlifters tightened their belts around their waists before attempting the heavy lift. " body part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading