low-rise
See also: lowrise
English
Etymology 1
(architecture): A retronym created as an antonym to high-rise.
Noun
- (architecture) A building of no more than a few stories.
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Etymology 2
Referring to the low waistline.
Adjective
low-rise (not comparable)
- (fashion) Of lower-body clothing: whose waistline does not reach the waist, but hangs along the hips.