waist

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
2. isim A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
3. isim The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps).
4. isim The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.
5. isim That part of the upper deck of a ship between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.

   “There he stood, very quietly overlooking some sailmakers who were mending a top-sail in the waist.”

6. isim The middle part of anything.

   “The waist of a bell widens into the lip.”