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highrise

highrise is the alternative spelling of high-rise.

Meaning of high-rise

Noun

high-rise (plural high-rises)

  1. A tall building, one consisting of many storeys.

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Forms of highrise

pluralhighrises

Questions about highrise

What is highrise the alternative spelling of?
Highrise is the alternative spelling of high-rise.

Words near highrise in the dictionary

  1. highpriestship
  2. highpriestships
  3. highprofile
  4. highreaching
  5. highresolution
  6. highrise
  7. highrises
  8. highrisk
  9. highroad
  10. highroads
  11. highrun

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