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high-rise en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Etymology

From high + rise. Compare mid-rise.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, of clothing) Designed to sit high on, or above, the wearer's hips.
    • high-rise jeans

Forms

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highrise alternative lexicographic

Relateds

high-riser

Synonyms

multistory

Translations (4)

es caderado (Translations) · pl z wysokim stanem (Translations) · bg с висока талия (Translations) · es de tiro alto (Translations)

high-rise en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From high + rise. Compare mid-rise.

Meanings

  1. A tall building, one consisting of many storeys.

Forms

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high-rises Number=Plur lexicographic
highrise alternative lexicographic

Relateds

low-rise

Translations (30)

pl wysokościowiec (A tall building) · fi tornitalo (A tall building) · ru высо́тное зда́ние (A tall building) · es edificio de gran altura (A tall building) · ru многоэта́жное зда́ние (A tall building) · cs výškáč (A tall building) · nb høghus (A tall building) · ru многоэта́жка (A tall building) · ja 高層ビル (A tall building) · fr tour d'habitation (A tall building) · it palazzo (A tall building) · nn høghus (A tall building) · ko 고층 건물 (A tall building) · mk висококатница (A tall building) · nb høyhus (A tall building) · es edificio alto (A tall building) · hu toronyház (A tall building) · it casa a torre (A tall building) · uk багатоповерхі́вка (A tall building) · mk солитер (A tall building) · ru высо́тка (A tall building) · da højhus (A tall building) · mi whare tīkoke (A tall building) · it condominio (A tall building) · ru муравейник (A tall building) · sv höghus (A tall building) · bg многоетажен (A tall building) · de Hochhaus (A tall building) · fi kerrostalo (A tall building) · de Hochbau (A tall building)