Associations to the word «Low-rise»

Wiktionary

LOW-RISE, noun. (architecture) A building of no more than a few stories.
LOW-RISE, adjective. (fashion) pertaining to lowerbody clothing whose waistlines does not reach the waist, but hangs along the hips

Dictionary definition

LOW-RISE, adjective. Used of buildings of one or only a few stories and usually no elevator; low; "looking out over the roofs of low-rise apartment buildings".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats