hemline
hemline
Definition
hem·line (hem′līn′)
noun
- the bottom edge, usually hemmed, of a dress, skirt, coat, etc.
- the height of this edge above the ground
hemline
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- have: The red basque dress has had the hemline lowered by approximately two inches & is now back on the portrait.
- adorn: A series of blue stars adorned the asymmetric hemline.
Adjective modifier
- asymmetric: A series of blue stars adorned the asymmetric hemline.
- short: From calf and shin-length leggings to cropped jackets and mini dresses - short hemlines are where it's at.
Browse dictionary entries near hemline
- hemizygous
- hemitrope
- hemiterpene
- hemistich
- hemispheroid
- hemisphere
- hemipteran
- hemiplegia
- hemiparasite
- hemiola
- hemlock
- hemmer
- hemo-
- hemochromatosis
- hemocyanin
- hemocyte
- hemocytometer
- hemodialysis
- hemodynamics
- hemoflagellate
