English noun: waist | |||
| 1. | waist (body) the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips | ||
| Synonyms | waistline | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | area, region | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | wasp waist | ||
| Part meronym | body, torso, trunk | ||
| 2. | waist (artifact) the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole | ||
| Synonyms | shank | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | part, portion | ||
| Part meronym | sole | ||