/ Dictionary / Index H hemline: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: hem•line Pronunciation: (hem'līn"), [key] — n. the bottom edge of a coat, dress, skirt, etc. the level of this edge as expressed in inches from the floor: an 18-inch hemline. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: hemline (Thesaurus) hemizygote hemlock Related Content Daily Word Quiz: profiterole Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language