knee-length

adjective

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

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By matching the yellow halter tops' black polka dots to a knee-length black skirt, giving the piece a more refined touch that's not quite office appropriate, but is definitely a winning weekend look during the awkward transition from summer to fall. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 1 Sep. 2025 Notably, her best-selling styles are cut shorter than the traditional drop-waist, knee-length bloomers, offering a modern twist on a vintage classic. Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 The knee-length design keeps your whole body warm in the winter. Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025 The knee-length skirt features a 6-inch liner with oversized drop-in pockets big enough to fit both a tennis ball and your phone. Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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