Cases of word usage

1) a band of cloth, leather etc worn round the waist (belt)

2) a close-fitting part of a woman's dress from the shoulders to the waist (bodice)

3) an article of clothing fitting round the waist and below the knees (breeches)

4) a close-fitting type of underwear shaping the waist and hips (corset)

5) the part of the body between the waist and the thighs (haunch)

6) one complete journey round a track or race-course; the front part of a person from the waist to the knees, when sitting (lap)

7) the lower part of the body on both sides between the waist and the hips (loins)

8) the part of the front of the body above the waist (midriff)

9) a long strip of cloth worn round the waist or over one shoulder, especially as part of a uniform (sash)

10) two-legged outer clothing reaching from the waist to the ankles (trousers)