FULL-LENGTH


Meaning of FULL-LENGTH in English

adjective , adverb

■ adjective [ only before noun ]

1.

( of a mirror or picture ) showing the whole of a person's body :

a full-length portrait

2.

( of a book, play, etc. ) not made shorter; of the usual length :

a full-length novel

3.

( of curtains or a window ) reaching the ground

4.

( of clothing ) reaching a person's ankles :

a full-length skirt

■ adverb

a person who is lying full-length is lying flat with their legs straight :

He was sprawled full-length across the bed.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.