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English Definitions
high
N
a lofty level or position or degree
high
N
an air mass of higher than normal pressure
high
N
a state of sustained elation
high
N
a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
high
N
a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
high
N
a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
high
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
high
(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
high
standing above others in quality or position
high
used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
high
happy and excited and energetic
high
(used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
high
slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
high
in or to a high position, amount, or degree
high
far up toward the source
N
the main altar in a church
N
a group in the Anglican Church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition (especially in sacraments and rituals and obedience to church authority)
N
a doctrine and practice within the Church of England emphasizing the Catholic tradition
N
gymnastic apparatus consisting of a bar supported in a horizontal position by uprights at both ends
N
the beam of a car's headlights that provides distant illumination
high blood pressure
N
a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
High Church
N
a group in the Anglican Church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition (especially in sacraments and rituals and obedience to church authority)
N
an enema that injects large amounts of fluid high into the colon for cleansing purposes
N
a sophisticated comedy; often satirizing genteel society
N
the highest leaders in an organization (e.g. the commander-in-chief and senior officers of the military)
N
an embassy of one British Commonwealth country to another
N
a senior diplomat from one country to another who is assigned ambassadorial rank
N
an area lying above the piedmont but below the timberline
N
the highest court in most states of the United States
N
one of the world's largest dams on the Nile River in southern Egypt
N
a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon')
N
the branch of physics that studies subatomic particles and their interactions
N
a powerful chemical explosive that produces gas at a very high rate
high fidelity
N
the reproduction of sound with little or no distortion
high fidelity
sound system
N
equipment for the reproduction of sound with high fidelity
N
large and complex financial transactions (often used with the implication that those individuals or institutions who engage in them are unethical)
high frequency
N
3 to 30 megahertz
high frequency
N
a pitch that is perceived as above other pitches
high gear
N
a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
N
the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic
high ground
N
a position of superiority over opponents or competitors
N
cymbals that are operated by a foot pedal
high hat
N
a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur
N
Jewish holy days observed with particular solemnity
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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