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high
1
adjective
MUSIC
COLOURS AND SOUNDS
TEXTURES, SOUNDS
DRUG CULTURE
MEASUREMENT
high
2
adverb
COLOURS AND SOUNDS
TEXTURES, SOUNDS
high
3
noun
DRUG CULTURE
SCHOOL
Aswan High Dam
-high
suffix
high beams
noun
MOTOR VEHICLES
High Church
noun
CHRISTIANITY
high command
noun
MILITARY
high commission
noun
GOVERNMENT
High Court
noun
LAW
High Court of Justiciary, the
high explosive
noun
high fidelity
adjective
RECORDING
high five
noun
high heels
noun
high jinks
noun
high jump
noun
High Mass
noun
CHRISTIANITY
High Noon
high priest
noun
ARTS
RELIGION
high priestess
noun
high relief
noun
SCULPTURE
high road
noun
ROADS
high roller
noun
high school
noun
SCHOOL
high seas
noun
high season
noun
BUSINESS BASICS
TOURISM
high street
noun
TRADE
high table
noun
high tea
noun
FOOD
high technology
noun
BUSINESS BASICS
INDUSTRY
high tide
noun
NATURE
WATER
high treason
noun
high water
noun
NATURE
WATER
high water mark
noun
OCEANOGRAPHY
GEOGRAPHY
WATER
high wire
noun
PERFORMING
high-born
adjective
high-class
adjective
high-definition
adjective
TECHNOLOGY
COMPUTERS
high-end
adjective
high-flier
noun
high-flown
adjective
high-grade
adjective
high-handed
adjective
high-level
adjective
LINGUISTICS
COMPUTERS
high-minded
adjective
high-octane
adjective
MOTOR VEHICLES
high-performance
adjective
high-pitched
adjective
MUSIC
TEXTURES, SOUNDS
high-powered
adjective
TECHNOLOGY
high-pressure
adjective
TOOLS
high-priced
adjective
high-principled
adjective
high-profile
adjective
high-ranking
adjective
high-rise
adjective
BUILDINGS
high-risk
adjective
high-sounding
adjective
high-speed
adjective
TRANSPORT
high-spirited
adjective
HORSES
high-tech
adjective
high-tension
adjective
high-tops
noun
high-up
noun
higher education
noun
COLLEGE
higher mathematics
noun
higher-up
noun
junior high school
noun
SCHOOL
knee-high
adjective
senior high school
noun
SCHOOL
shoulder-high
adjective
sky-high
adverb
Times Higher Education Supplement, The
United Nations High Commission for Refugees
waist-high
adjective