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    Torso

    /ˈtɔːrsoʊ/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    The central part of the body to which the head, arms, and legs are attached; the trunk.
    The artist focused on sculpting the torso of the statue with great attention to detail.
    A representation of the human torso, often used in art or design.
    The fashion designer displayed a dress form that showcased the elegant lines of the torso.
    A length of a garment that ends at the waist, sometimes used in fashion.
    The blouse had a fitted torso that accentuated her figure perfectly.
    The part of a statue or figure that consists of the trunk of the body, typically excluding the limbs.
    The museum exhibited an ancient Greek statue that only had its torso preserved.
    The body of a person, especially when referring to their physique or build.
    He worked out frequently to achieve a muscular torso.

    Etymology

    Italian 'torso', meaning 'trunk of the body' or 'statue'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    torso twist:
    An exercise that involves rotating the torso to strengthen the core muscles.
    bare torso:
    Referring to an upper body that is not covered by clothing.

    Related Words

    abdomen
    The part of the body that houses the digestive organs, located between the chest and pelvis.
    trunk
    Another term for the torso, especially in the context of trees or vehicles.

    Slang Meanings

    Body
    Check out that guy's torso at the beach.
    Figure
    She works hard on her torso to keep in shape.