Underknee

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Below the knee. not-comparable

    "The underknee horizontal seam or dart achieves a closer fit in this area. The dart at hem level creates shape for the calf of the leg and reduces surplus fabric."

Example

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"The underknee horizontal seam or dart achieves a closer fit in this area. The dart at hem level creates shape for the calf of the leg and reduces surplus fabric."

Etymology

From under- + knee.

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