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MIDSECTION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does midsection mean?
• MIDSECTION (noun)
The noun MIDSECTION has 1 sense:
1. the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
Familiarity information: MIDSECTION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
Context example:
young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable
Hypernyms ("midsection" is a kind of...):
area; region (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve)
Holonyms ("midsection" is a part of...):
body; torso; trunk (the body excluding the head and neck and limbs)
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