Definitions for high-lows

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high-lows high-low

Spelling: [hahy-loh for 1, 3, 4; hahy-loh

IPA: /ˈhaɪˈloʊ for 1, 3, 4; ˈhaɪˌloʊ for 2/

High-Lows is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 122 anagrams from letters in high-lows (-ghhilosw).

Definitions for high-lows

noun

1. a game of poker in which both high and low hands are eligible to win, the pot usually being split equally between the player with the highest hand and the player with the lowest hand.
2. Also, highlow. an ankle-high, laced shoe.
3. Chiefly Bridge. a signal for one's partner to lead a suit, conveyed by playing a high card and then a lower card in that suit.

adjective

1. having a hemline that is longer in the back than the front:

Origin of high-lows

First recorded in 1795-1805

Examples for high-lows

The last to take the runway was a shimmering gold, high-low gown with two elbow length cuffs, a thick choker, and heeled mules.

The current aesthetic is high-low: either so expensive you'll keep it forever, or so cheap that you won't mind throwing it away.

To combat the malaise, fast food joints are pursuing a high-low strategy, or, as I prefer to dub it, the “Moms and Bros” strategy.

This high-low discordance often is seen in tropical medicine.

She became a champion of the high-low mix, wearing her Alaia with J. Crew.

Bait-and-switch was the whole glorious gimmick of high-low editing, and I am happily guilty on every count.

Hudson, by the way, is the epitome of high-low: he arrives in a chic leather bomber jacket and a Scooby Doo backpack.