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 midriff midriff /ˈmɪdrɪf/

noun

  1. (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration  ( midriff , diaphragm )
    (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities; functions in respiration
     The diaphragm is a muscle that helps us breathe
    The diaphragm is a muscle that helps us breathe
  2. The middle area of the human torso (usually in front)  ( midriff , midsection , middle )
    the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
     Young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable
    young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable