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ahigh

/əˈhaɪ/

ahigh adverb: on high.

Adverb

ahigh (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) on high
    • One heaved a-high to be hurled down below,c. 1592, William Shakespeare, Richard III, act 4, scene 4, line 86

Origin of ahigh

From Middle English a-high. By surface analysis, a- + high.

Questions about ahigh

What does ahigh mean?
Ahigh means on high.
What part of speech is ahigh?
Ahigh is an adverb.
How do you pronounce ahigh?
Ahigh is pronounced /əˈhaɪ/.

Words near ahigh in the dictionary

  1. Ahhnold
  2. ahhs
  3. ahi
  4. ahia
  5. ahierarchical
  6. ahigh
  7. ahimsa
  8. ahimsa silk
  9. ahimsa silks
  10. ahind
  11. ahing

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