KNEE-HIGH

Meaning of KNEE-HIGH in English

Pronunciation: - ' h ī

Function: adjective

Date: 1743

: rising or reaching upward to the knees < knee-high stockings>

– knee-high \ - ˌ h ī \ noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

KNEE-HIGH — adjective Date: 1743 rising or reaching upward to the knees , ~ noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KNEE-HIGH — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : rising or reaching upward to the knees knee-high stockings
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNEE-HIGH — (a.) Rising or reaching upward to the knees; as, the water is knee-high.
Английский словарь Webster
KNEE-HIGH — ( a. ) Rising or reaching upward to the knees; as, the water is knee-high.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KNEE-HIGH — adj. /nee"huy"/ ; n. /nee"huy'/ , adj. 1. as high as the knees. n. 2. knee-highs . Also, knee highs, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KNEE HIGH — adj. up to the knees, deep enough to reach the knees
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KNEE-HIGH — adjective Date: 1743 : rising or reaching upward to the knees knee-high stockings • knee-high -ˌhī noun
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KNEE-HIGH — adj rising or reaching upward to the knees; as, the water is knee-high.
Webster English vocab
KNEE-HIGH — ■ adjective & adverb so high as to reach the knees. ■ noun a stocking with an elasticated top reaching …
Concise Oxford English vocab
KNEE-HIGH — [knee-high] adj (1743): rising or reaching upward to the knees "~ stockings" -- knee-high n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KNEE-HIGH — knee-high BrE AmE ˌniː ˈhaɪ ◂
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KNEE-HIGH — adjective high enough to reach your knees • IDIOMS - knee-high to a grasshopper
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNEE-HIGH — ˌknee-ˈhigh BrE AmE adjective 1 . tall enough to reach your knees: knee-high grass 2 . knee-high to a grasshopper …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNEE-HIGH — Something that is knee-high is as tall or high as an adult’s knees. ADJ
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNEE-HIGH — Something that is ~ is as tall or high as an adult’s knees. ADJ
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
KNEE-HIGH — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES knee-high boots ▪ She looked fabulous in a mini-skirt and knee-high boots.
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KNEE HIGH — Synonyms and related words : couchant, cramped, crouched, debased, depressed, dinky, exiguous, flat, half-pint, knocked flat, laid low, limited, little, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
KNEE-HIGH — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
KNEE-HIGH — adj. Knee-high is used with these nouns: ↑ sock
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
KNEE-HIGH — прил. (высотой) по колено, доходящий до колена knee-high to a mosquito/grasshopper/duck etc. шутл. ≈ очень маленький, крошечный; от горшка два …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KNEE-HIGH — a доходящий до колен, по колено the grass was knee-high - трава была нам по колено knee-high to a duck …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KNEE-HIGH — прил.(высотой) по колено, доходящий до колена knee-high to a mosquito/grasshopper/duck etc. шутл. — очень маленький, крошечный; от горшка два вершка
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
KNEE HIGH — (a) доходящий до колен
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
KNEE HIGH — (0) по колено
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
KNEE-HIGH — a доходящий до колен, по колено the grass was ~ - трава была нам по колено ♢ ~ to a …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
KNEE-HIGH — a доходящий до колен, по колено the grass was knee-high - трава была нам по колено knee-high to a duck …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
KNEE HIGH — по колено
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
KNEE HIGH — по колено
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
KNEE-HIGH — прил. (высотой) по колено, доходящий до колена knee-high to a mosquito / grasshopper / duck etc. шутл. — очень маленький, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
KNEE-HIGH — прил. (высотой) по колено, доходящий до колена knee-high to a mosquito / grasshopper / duck etc. шутл. — очень маленький, крошечный; от …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
KNEE-HIGH — _a. (высотой) по колено; knee-high to a mosquito/grasshopper/duck etc. - _шутл. очень маленький, крошечный; от горшка два вершка
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
KNEE-HIGH — a. (высотой) по колено; knee-high to a mosquito/grasshopper/duck etc. - шутл. очень маленький, крошечный; от горшка два вершка
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
KNEE-HIGH — (высотой) по колено
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
KNEE-HIGH — _a. (высотой) по колено; knee-high to a mosquito (или a grasshopper, a duck, etc.) _шутл. очень маленький, крошечный; от горшка …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
KNEE-HIGH — прил. (высотой) по колено, доходящий до колена knee-high to a mosquito/grasshopper/duck etc. шутл. ≈ очень маленький, крошечный; от горшка два …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIGH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) high blood pressure Aswan High Dam High Commission Court of High Court of Admiralty …
Английский словарь Британика
KNEE — I. ˈnē noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English kne, knee, from Old English cnēow, cnēo; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIGH
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KNEE — (n.) A bending of the knee, as in respect or courtesy.
Английский словарь Webster
KNEE — (n.) A piece of timber or metal formed with an angle somewhat in the shape of the human knee when …
Английский словарь Webster
KNEE — /nee/ , n. , v. , kneed, kneeing . n. 1. Anat. the joint of the leg that allows for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGH — /huy/ , adj., higher, highest , adv., higher, highest , n. adj. 1. having a great or considerable extent or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KNEE — v. touch the knee; strike the knee; strengthen with a knee-shaped brace (Construction)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KNEE — I. ˈnē noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cnēow; akin to Old High German kneo knee, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HIGH — I. ˈhī adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hēah; akin to Old High German hōh high, Lithuanian kaukaras hill …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KNEE — vt to supplicate by kneeling. 2. knee ·noun in man, the joint in the middle part of the leg. 3. …
Webster English vocab
HIGH — vi to hie. 2. high ·noun the highest card dealt or drawn. 3. high ·noun people of rank or high …
Webster English vocab
KNEE — [knee] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE cneow; akin to OHG kneo knee, L genu, Gk gony] (bef. 12c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HIGH — [high] adj [ME, fr. OE heah; akin to OHG hoh high, Lith kaukaras hill] (bef. 12c) 1 a: having large …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KNEE — hinge joint that is formed by the meeting of the thigh bone (femur) and the larger bone (tibia) of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
KNEE — knee BrE AmE niː ▷ kneed niːd (= need) ▷ kneeing ˈniː ɪŋ ▷ knees niːz ▶ ˈ knee ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HIGH — high BrE AmE haɪ ▷ higher ˈha ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈhaɪ‿ ə r ▷ highest ˈha ɪ ‿ɪst əst ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KNEE — / niː; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. the joint between the top and bottom parts of the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGH
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNEE — I. knee 1 S2 W2 /niː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cneow ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HIGH — I. high 1 S1 W1 /haɪ/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative higher , superlative highest ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNEE — n. & v. --n. 1 a (often attrib.) the joint between the thigh and the lower leg in humans. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HIGH
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KNEE — n. & v. n. 1 a (often attrib.) the joint between the thigh and the lower leg in humans. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HIGH
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KNEE — n. & v. --n. 1. a (often attrib.) the joint between the thigh and the lower leg in humans. b …
Oxford English vocab
HIGH
Oxford English vocab
KNEE — ( knees, kneeing, kneed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Your knee …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGH
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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