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high-tops

high-tops is the plural of high-top.

Meaning of high-top

Noun

high-top (plural high-tops)

  1. A kind of sports shoe that extends significantly over the wearer's ankle.
    • When not clad in standard issue dress shoes, Turner wears a mean pair of hightops.1990 April 14, Elizabeth Pincus, “Hot Blue Steel”, in Gay Community News, page 16
  2. A faded hairstyle in which the hair is allowed to grow tall above the fade.

Questions about high-tops

What is high-tops the plural of?
High-tops is the plural of high-top.

Words near high-tops in the dictionary

  1. high-tides
  2. high-time
  3. high-toned
  4. high-top
  5. high-top fade
  6. high-tops
  7. high-touch
  8. high-up
  9. high-value
  10. high-value target
  11. high-velocity

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