headhigh

H4E1A1D2H4I1G2H4

adjective

Tall so as to reach one's head.

Scrabble 19
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Meanings

adjectiveheadhigh (comparative more headhigh, superlative most headhigh)

comparative more headhigh · superlative most headhigh

  1. Tall so as to reach one's head.

    The house was painted crimson and a headhigh brick wall stretched out and closed in the backyard and a single light shined in an upstairs window.

    2021, Michael Farris Smith, chapter 40, in Nick, New York; Boston; London: Little, Brown and Company, page 196

Origin

From head + high.

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APA

headhigh. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headhigh

MLA

“headhigh.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headhigh. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “headhigh,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/headhigh.

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