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In the early Seventies, I had shoulder-length hair, bell-bottom pants, love beads and shirts that laced up at the front. But then I smartened up.
Tom Ford

Meaning of "shoulder-length" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHOULDER-LENGTH

shoulder-length  [ˈʃəʊldəˌlɛŋθ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHOULDER-LENGTH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shoulder-Length is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SHOULDER-LENGTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of shoulder-length in the English dictionary

The definition of shoulder-length in the dictionary is long enough to reach a person's shoulders.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHOULDER-LENGTH


alength
əˈlɛŋθ
full-strength
ˌfʊlˈstrɛŋθ
multiwavelength
ˌmʌltɪˈweɪvˌlɛŋθ
overlength
ˌəʊvəˈlɛŋθ
rope-length
ˈrəʊpˌlɛŋθ
strength
strɛŋθ
understrength
ˌʌndəˈstrɛŋθ
wavelength
ˈweɪvˌlɛŋθ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHOULDER-LENGTH

should´ve
shoulder
shoulder arms
shoulder bag
shoulder blade
shoulder charge
shoulder flash
shoulder high
shoulder holster
shoulder joint
shoulder pad
shoulder patch
shoulder strap
shoulder surfing
shoulder to shoulder
shoulder-high
shoulder-length hair
shouldest
shouldn´t
shouldst

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHOULDER-LENGTH

arm´s-length
at length
cable length
core strength
dress length
electric field strength
equivalent focal length
feature-length
field strength
focal length
from strength to strength
full-length
half-length
in strength
industrial-strength
knee-length
length
shear strength
tensile strength
ultimate strength
yield strength

Synonyms and antonyms of shoulder-length in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shoulder-length» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHOULDER-LENGTH

Find out the translation of shoulder-length to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shoulder-length from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shoulder-length» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

及肩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

largo hasta los hombros
570 millions of speakers

English

shoulder-length
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कंधे लंबाई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكتف طول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

плеч
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

na altura dos ombros
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাঁধ দৈর্ঘ্যের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

épaules
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

panjang bahu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schulterlang
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

肩の長さ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

어깨 길이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pundhak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dài ngang vai
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தோள்பட்டை நீள
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खांदा-लांबी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

omuz genişliği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lungo fin alle spalle
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ramion
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плечей
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

umăr - lungimea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ώμος μήκους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skouer lengte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

axellångt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skulderlangt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shoulder-length

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOULDER-LENGTH»

The term «shoulder-length» is quite widely used and occupies the 42.987 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOULDER-LENGTH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «shoulder-length» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «shoulder-length» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shoulder-length

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QUOTES WITH «SHOULDER-LENGTH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word shoulder-length.
1
Tom Ford
In the early Seventies, I had shoulder-length hair, bell-bottom pants, love beads and shirts that laced up at the front. But then I smartened up.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOULDER-LENGTH»

Discover the use of shoulder-length in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shoulder-length and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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New Supreme System for Production of Men's Garments
Over-shoulder. . . ra Over-shoulder. . . Length of Sleeve. Depth of Scye. . . Strap . . . . . . . . . . Over-shoulder. . . Length of Sleeve. Depth of Scye. . . Strap . . . . . . . . . . Over-shoulder. . . Length of Sleeve. Depth of Scye. . . Strap. . Over-shoulder.
Frederick Timothy Croonborg, 1917
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The Pattern Companion: Sewing
Remember that whatever change you make to the front shoulder must also be made to the back shoulder. You now have a choice between two methods of altering the shoulder seam: the wedge and pivot, which changes only shoulder length; ...
Anita Louise Crane, Cassandra Case, Mary Jo Hiney, 2005
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Figure Drawing For Dummies
As shown in Figure 6-19, most shoulder-length hairstyles use the curving part at the top of the head. Unlike the male counterpart, the bangs usually don't cover the front eye. Follow these steps to draw a shoulder-length style with bangs: 1.
Kensuke Okabayashi, 2011
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Felt Fashion: Couture Projects From Garments to Accessories
Record the results below as your shoulder length. measurement: _ divided by 2 + 60 percent I shoulder length: __ I\/leasure down from your shoulder to the desired length of the jacket and add 60 percent. Record the results below as your ...
Jenne Giles, 2011
5
The Science of Black Hair: A Comprehensive Guide to Textured ...
The Shoulder-Length Plateau The fragility of textured hair has resulted in a widespread length plateau in black hair care. The default length for a vast majority of our population is several inches above or just below shoulder length.
Audrey Davis-Sivasothy, 2011
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Precision Machining Technology
To machine shoulders, first rough the smaller diameter and shoulder length with the cutting tool set in the position recommended for turning. Be sure to allow enough material for finishing the shoulder to the desired shape.
Peter Hoffman, Eric Hopewell, Brian Janes, 2011
7
Connected to Ty
Characters: Ty: shoulder length brown hair, intense blue eyes, dresses in long sleeve black shirt, black jeans, black tennis shoes Angela: shoulder length brown hair, blue green eyes, Baby Ty/Baby Angela: brown hair, blue eyes Nick: ...
Selena Millman, 2007
8
Children's body measurements for sizing garments and ...
Shoulder length. do. . Armscye girth do.. Upper-arm girth do_. Elbow girth do.. Upper posterior arm length . .do.. Total posterior arm length do.. Trunk line do.. Waist to hips do.. Thigh girth do . Maximum calf girth do . Knee girth do.. Total crotch ...
Ruth O'Brien, Meyer A. Girshick, United States. Works Progress Administration, 1939
9
Knitwear Design Workshop: A Comprehensive Guide to Handknits
... of front neck (length >< body row gauge) Number of rows from beginning of body to base of back neck (length >< body row gauge) Number of rows from beginning of body to base of shoulder (length >< body row gauge) Number of rows from ...
Shirley Paden, 2010
10
Bolt Action Rifles
Head-to-shoulder length is 1 .640 inches, to keep neck length practical. The 338 and 350 are fashioned from 348 brass. The other three rounds have MAST hulls. Loading data for the original HE cartridges is NOT correct for the short line.
Frank De Haas, Wayne Zwoll, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOULDER-LENGTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shoulder-length is used in the context of the following news items.
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11 Shoulder-Length Layered Hairstyles To Inspire Your Next Cut
Layers are extremely flattering on all hair textures, and they are especially great for people with shoulder-length hair who get tired of the same look every day. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
Mills singes hair at 4th barbeque, cuts shoulder-length locks
BRAINERD - Stewart Mills — whose signature shoulder-length hair became an issue, of sorts, last fall during his close race for Minnesota's 8th Congressional ... «Brainerd Daily Dispatch, Jul 15»
3
Minnesota politician cuts signature shoulder-length locks
BRAINERD, Minn. -- Stewart Mills — whose signature shoulder-length hair became an issue, of sorts, last fall during his close race for Minnesota's 8th ... «Grand Forks Herald, Jul 15»
4
Amanda Seyfried shows off new shoulder-length bob and bangs in a …
Her glossy locks ordinarily fall just above her elbows, but Amanda Seyfried was in the mood for a brand new look on Friday. The 29-year-old introduced a ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
5
Hot Mess or Oh Yes? JLO Debuts Sleek Shoulder-Length Bob
Some Hollywood stars' bombshell looks are sometimes rather predictable. You can expect for Solange to step out in something funky and unique. You won't ... «Cocoafab, May 15»
6
George Clooney Has "No Clue" How to Act While Working Shoulder
While he still looks great with shoulder-length style, we dig the salt and pepper look today just a tad bit more. Keep doing your thing, George! Share. Tweet. «E! Online, May 15»
7
The mane man! Kurt Russell is unrecognisable as he sports long …
The actor cultivates a face full of hair including a shoulder-length handlebar moustache. Kurt, 63, often lets his hair grow after being cropped for a film role. «mirror.co.uk, Apr 15»
8
Sarah Hyland reveals shoulder-length hair at PaleyFest after …
Sarah Hyland introduced her brand new hairdo for an evening with the Modern Family cast at PaleyFest LA on Saturday. The 24-year-old ditched inches of ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
9
Joanna Krupa Debuts New Shoulder-Length Bob — Hot or Not …
Joanna Krupa took to Twitter this week to debut a much shorter 'do, and we have to say, we are completely in love with the new look! The way the new, short ... «Wetpaint, Feb 15»
10
Bruce Jenner flicks his long locks out of the way at LA car repair shop
Bruce Jenner was spotted flipping his shoulder-length locks back at a Los Angeles car repair shop on Tuesday. The 65-year-old Olympic gold medalist skipped ... «Daily Mail, Jan 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Shoulder-Length [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/shoulder-length>. Apr 2024 ».
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