a line
/ˈeɪ laɪn/
noun
- A style of garment that is narrow at the top and wider at the bottom.
- The a-line is a classic silhouette that never goes out of style.
- The pattern shows how to cut an a-line for a knee-length skirt.
- She prefers an a-line for its comfortable fit.
adjective
- Describing a garment, especially a skirt or dress, that is fitted at the top and widens gradually to the hem, like the letter A.
- She wore a simple a-line dress to the party.
- A-line skirts are flattering on many body types.
- The designer's new collection features a-line coats.
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