Word Meanings - SHORTWAISTED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Having a short waist.

• Shortener
  One who, or that which, shortens.
• SHORTWITED
  Having little wit; not wise; having scanty intellect or judgment.
• Shorthand
  A compendious and rapid method or writing by substituting characters, abbreviations, or symbols, for letters, words, etc.; short writing; stenography. See Illust. under Phonography.
• Waistband
  The band which encompasses the waist; esp., one on the upper part of breeches, trousers, pantaloons, skirts, or the like.
• Short-handed
  Short of, or lacking the regular number of, servants or helpers.
• Waistcloth
  A cloth or wrapper worn about the waist; by extension, such a garment worn about the hips and passing between the thighs.
• Havanese
  Of or pertaining to Havana, in Cuba.
• Shortage
  Amount or extent of deficiency, as determined by some requirement or standard; as, a shortage in money accounts.
• Shorthead
  A sucking whale less than one year old; -- so called by sailors.
• Waistcoat
  A short, sleeveless coat or garment for men, worn under the coat, extending no lower than the hips, and covering the waist; a vest.
• Short-breathed
  Having short-breath, or quick respiration.
• Shorthorn
  One of a breed of large, heavy domestic cattle having short horns. The breed was developed in England.
• Waistcoateer
  One wearing a waistcoat; esp., a woman wearing one uncovered, or thought fit for such a habit; hence, a loose woman; strumpet.

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