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slimline

American

[slim-lahyn] / ˈslɪmˌlaɪn /

adjective

slim in appearance.
of, relating to, or noting a long, slender shape, design, or item.

slimline British

/ ˈslɪmˌlaɪn /

adjective

slim; giving the appearance of or conducive to slimness

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Etymology

Origin of slimline

slim + line ¹

Example Sentences

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Its included slimline coat hanger kept everything nice and tidy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

Prince William's slimline, more focused approach leaves him with around 30.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2024

Also in May, an ad featuring two "slimline" pistols from Glock appeared on a feastingathome.com post about vegetarian recipes.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2022

But it’s more slimline than Samsung’s option, which has a thicker frame around it that can double as a shelf.

From The Verge • Jun. 3, 2022

“I might be a tad late making this observation, but oh my god, how much does the slimline Dom Sibley resemble Marcus Brigstock?”

From The Guardian • Jul. 11, 2020

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