• A-line

    Origin

    From A + line ("figure")

    Full definition of A-line

    Adjective

    A-line

    1. Having a silhouette that replicates the letter A by flaring out from the top, like a funnel, narrow and fitted at the neck and shoulders, skimming the hips and widening toward the bottom, with little or no shaping or seaming at the waist.

    Noun

    A-line

    (plural A-lines)
    1. Any article of clothing with a narrow mid-section and a flared bottom.Brown, Lesley (2003)
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