"low-rise" meaning in English

See low-rise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-low-rise.wav
Etymology: Referring to the low waistline. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} low-rise (not comparable)
  1. (fashion) Of lower body clothing: whose waistline does not reach the waist, but hangs along the hips. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Fashion, Clothing Translations (Translations): taille basse [masculine] (French), descaderado (Spanish), de tiro bajo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-low-rise-en-adj-L04VSUDe Disambiguation of Clothing: 99 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English retronyms, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of English retronyms: 76 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 85 15 Topics: fashion, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-low-rise.wav Forms: low-rises [plural]
Etymology: (architecture): A retronym created as an antonym to high-rise. Etymology templates: {{sense|architecture}} (architecture): Head templates: {{en-noun}} low-rise (plural low-rises)
  1. (architecture) A building of no more than a few stories. Categories (topical): Architecture Synonyms: lowrise, low rise
    Sense id: en-low-rise-en-noun-L4sRwwrk Topics: architecture
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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