"hemline" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-hemline.wav Forms: hemlines [plural]
Etymology: From hem + line. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hem|line}} hem + line Head templates: {{en-noun}} hemline (plural hemlines)
  1. The line formed by the bottom edge of a skirt, dress, or coat; hem. Translations (line — see also hem): подгъв (podgǎv) [masculine] (Bulgarian), helmalinja (Finnish), ourlet [masculine] (French), Saum [masculine] (German), fáithimlíne [feminine] (Irish), orlo (Italian), (suso) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-hemline-en-noun-nTE2mvIG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of 'line — see also hem': 86 14
  2. The height of this line, measured from the floor. Categories (topical): Clothing Translations (height): дължина на дреха (dǎlžina na dreha) [feminine] (Bulgarian), helman korkeus (Finnish), Saumhöhe [feminine] (German), Rockhöhe (english: skirt) [feminine] (German), fáithimlíne [feminine] (Irish), 裾の高さ (suso no takasa) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-hemline-en-noun-TORlu2Ea Disambiguation of Clothing: 6 94 Disambiguation of 'height': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hem-line Derived forms: hemline theory Coordinate_terms: neckline, waistline

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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