knee-length

adjective

of clothing
: reaching to the knees
a knee-length skirt
knee-length socks

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Grace Karin Sleeveless Sequin Dress For those who prefer longer hemlines, this knee-length option is definitely worthy of a spot in your winter wardrobe. Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025 Annie, in her summer uniform—a knee-length skirt, a T-shirt, and Keds—joined the crew, pulling equipment out of the puddles. Alex Abramovich, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025 Opt for a flapper-esque dress that has a drop waist or is knee-length, and modernize it by wearing it over a pair of chic culottes. Emma Anderson, Refinery29, 11 Dec. 2025 In addition to the aforementioned one-piece, which had a voluminous, balloon-like look and statement-making pleats, the fashion industry veteran injected some personality into the ensemble by way of a knee-length cream snakeskin jacket. Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 23 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for knee-length

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“Knee-length.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/knee-length. Accessed 29 Dec. 2025.

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