whole-length

[ adjective hohl-lengkth, -length; noun hohl-lengkth, -length ]
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adjective
  1. extended to or having its entire length; not shortened or abridged: a whole-length report.

  2. portraying, reflecting, or accommodating the full length of the human figure: a whole-length sofa; a whole-length portrait of the general.

noun
  1. a portrait or statue showing the full length of its subject: The painting gallery had a roomful of whole-lengths.

Origin of whole-length

1
First recorded in 1730–40

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