Meaning

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

    Hochhaus, Hochbau

    высо́тное зда́ниеvysótnoje zdánije, многоэта́жное зда́ниеmnogoetážnoje zdánije, высо́ткаvysótka

    багатоповерхі́вкаbahatopoverxívka

    tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments

Translations

7 languages
Українська
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Русский
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Origin

From high + rise. Compare mid-rise.

From high + rise. Compare mid-rise.

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Forms

plural: high-rises

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments:tower block

Word family

1 related words
Relatedlow-rise

See also

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