ˌhigh ˈwater BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
the period of time during which the water in a river or the sea is at its highest level because of the ↑ tide SYN low water
⇨ come hell or high water at ↑ hell 1 (22)
ˌhigh ˈwater BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
the period of time during which the water in a river or the sea is at its highest level because of the ↑ tide SYN low water
⇨ come hell or high water at ↑ hell 1 (22)
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012