HEIGHT meaning: Vertical distance from base upwards

We found 49 dictionaries that define the word height:

General (25 matching dictionaries)

height: Merriam-Webster.com
height, height: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
height: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
height: Collins English Dictionary
height: Vocabulary.com
Height, height: Wordnik
height: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Height, height: Wiktionary
height: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
height: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
height: Infoplease Dictionary
height: Dictionary.com
height: Online Etymology Dictionary
height: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Height (abelian group), Height (disambiguation), Height (ring theory), Height, The Height: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Height: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
height: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
height: Rhymezone
height: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
height: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
height: Free Dictionary
height: Mnemonic Dictionary
height: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)

height: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)

Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
height: Legal dictionary
height: Financial dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)

height: Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
height: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)

Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
Height: Merck Manuals
online medical dictionary (No longer online)
height: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
height: Idioms

Science (5 matching dictionaries)

Height: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
Height: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
height: MATH SPOKEN HERE!
Height: Extragalactic Astronomy
height, height, height, height, height, height, height, height: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Sports (1 matching dictionary)

Height: Sports Definitions

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)

Book Binding (No longer online)
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Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
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National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  The distance from the base to the top of something.
▸ noun:  The distance of something above the ground or some other chosen level.
▸ noun:  (phonetics) A quality of vowels, indicating the vertical position of the tongue relative to the roof of the mouth; in practice, the first formant, associated with the height of the tongue.
▸ noun:  The vertical distance from the ground to the highest part of a standing person or animal (withers in the case of a horse).
▸ noun:  The highest point or maximum degree.
▸ noun:  A high point.
▸ noun:  A mountain, especially a very high one.
▸ noun:  (Sussex) An area of land at the top of a cliff.
▸ noun:  (mathematics) The amplitude of a sine function
▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:

altitude, stature, pinnacle, top, elevation, summit, superlative, peak, tallness, acme, more...

Opposite:

depth, valley, lowland, nadir, depression

Types:

short, medium, tall, very tall, giant, gigantic, colossal, towering, massive, gargantuan, more...

Phrases:

height of, in height, Wave height, full height, scale height, more...

Adjectives:

same, great, average, full, maximum, considerable, total, middle, vertical, mean, certain

Colors:

sky blue, azure, cerulean, teal, turquoise, more...

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