"shoulder-length" meaning in English

See shoulder-length in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From shoulder + length. Etymology templates: {{af|en|shoulder|length}} shoulder + length Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} shoulder-length (not comparable)
  1. (of hair, clothing, jewellery, or similar) Reaching the shoulders. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Hair Translations (reaching the shoulders): skulderlang (Danish), mi-long (French), skulderlang (Norwegian Bokmål), skulderlang (Norwegian Nynorsk), axellång (Swedish)
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