height
31height — noun 1) the height of the wall Syn: size, tallness, extent upward, vertical measurement, elevation, stature, altitude Ant: width 2) the mountain heights Syn: su …
32Height — This interesting and unusual surname is a variant of Hight, which is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is topographical for someone who lived at the top of the hill or on a piece of raised ground, derived from the Middle English (1200 1500) heyt ,… …
33height — adj American excellent, first rate. A term of approba tion from the hip hop youth culture of the 1980s, coined by black teenagers (as a shortening of height of fashion ) in the USA and spread with the music and dance trend to Britain where it… …
34height — noun 1) the height of the wall Syn: tallness, stature, elevation, altitude 2) mountain heights Syn: summit, top, peak, crest, crown, tip, cap, pinna …
35height — 1) fishing height is the vertical opening of a trawl net 2) in measurement of fish structures this is the vertical distance …
36height — n. [A.S. hiehthu, height] 1. (MOLLUSCA: Gastropoda) The length parallel to the shell axis through the columella. 2. (MOLLUSCA: Bivalvia) The greatest vertical dimension through the beak at right angles to a line bisecting the adductor scars;… …
37height — [OE] Etymologically as well as semantically, height is the ‘condition of being high’. It was formed in prehistoric Germanic from *khaukh (source of high) and * ithā, an abstract noun suffix: combined, they came down to Old English as hēhthu. The… …
38height — tire section height …
39height — i. The vertical distance of a level, a point or an object considered as a point, measured from a specified datum (ICAO). Height may be indicated as follows: (all above ground level) very low above ground level but below 500 ft; low 500 up to 2000 …
40height — The first dimension, the measurement of the distance from the level of the lowest point to the level of the highest point of a shape or space. The height of this see thumbnail to rightblack square is 115 pixels …
