- the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
- The W.A.I.S.T. is the acronym for the West African Invitational Softball Tournament.
- Waist is a common term for the bodice of a dress or for a blouse or woman's shirt from the early nineteenth century through the Edwardian period.
- (waisting) That which goes at the waist (of a person, as on a garment, or of an object)
- (Waisted) Traditionally styled clock with the crown and base wider than the body of the clock that encases the pendulum
- (WAISTED) Adding a waist to an outfit. For example, if you’re wearing something bulky or really flowing, you get waisted by adding a jacket or a belt to define your waist.
- Part of the body of a guitar which is smallest in dimension from top to bottom.
- This is the thin mid-section of a guitar, equivalent to the waist of a person.
- The narrowest section of a ski between the tail and the tip.
- the inward-curving middle of a guitar.
- The area of a carriage body about half-way up the body-side; specifically the narrow panels below the windows on a traditionally paneled coach.
- position along the propagation axis where a laser beam has the smallest size
- the center row of a diagram, often containing a long answer; a central column with this long answer is called a spine
- The narrow part of a long object, in particular the least thickness of a reinforced concrete stair slab.
- The plating around the main deck of a tug that forms the railing. See also Bulwarks.
- in body measurements, the waist is the circumference around the middle of the torso. As an item of clothing, a waist (or shirtwaist) is a blouse or shirt.
- and Shirt-Waist To dream of a round full waist, denotes that you will be favored by an agreeable dispensation of fortune. A small, unnatural waist, foretells displeasing success and recriminating disputes. ...
- Central part of the skis where the bindings are.
- which is usually measured at the smallest circumference of the abdomen
- the central deck of a ship between the forecastle and the quarterdeck.^[8]
- A narrowing in the middle of the body of an instrument, resulting in a shape like an hourglass. Typically found in string instruments, and some drums.
- The middle fore and aft part of a vessel's decks.
- The narrow portion of an acoustic guitar’s body.
- Around the body, over the waistline elastic.
- Middle area of the bell wall.