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hights

hights is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hight.

hights is the misspelling of heights.

hights is the obsolete form of heights.

Meaning of hight

Verb

hight (third-person singular simple present hights, present participle highting, simple past and past participle hight)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To call, name.
    • King Arthur's court was hight Camelot.
  2. (archaic, copulative) To be called or named.
    • I hight Sir Galahad.
  3. (archaic, dialectal) To command; to enjoin.
    • Malaise priest of Innishmurry / Hights me go, and I obey.1872, John Stuart Blackie, Lays of the Highlands and Islands

See all 5 meanings of hight

Meaning of heights

Noun

heights pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A neighborhood or other development built on a hill or mountain.

Proper noun capitalized: Hights

Hights

  1. (plural) plural of Hight

Questions about hights

What is hights the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Hights is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hight.
What part of speech is hights?
Hights is a proper noun.

Words near hights in the dictionary

  1. hightop
  2. hightops
  3. Hightower
  4. Hightowers
  5. Hightown
  6. hights
  7. Hightstown
  8. hightum
  9. highty-tighty
  10. highveld
  11. highwall

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