waltz-length
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of waltz-length
First recorded in 1955–60
Example Sentences
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To the left is an older woman with blue-gray hair, wearing a waltz-length lavender silk gown.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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