English to English Dictionary

/haɪ ˈsteɪ.təs/ [high status]

[adjective] Having a position of elevated respect, prestige, or importance within a social, professional, or hierarchical group.

/ˌhaɪ ˈtɪk.ɪt/ [high ticket]

[adjective] Designating a product, service, or item that has a high price tag and generates significant revenue per transaction.

/ˌhaɪˈtek/ [high-tech]

[adjective] Using, requiring, or involving advanced, sophisticated, and cutting-edge technology, especially in electronics and computing.

/ˈhaɪ.bɔːl/ [highball]

[noun] An alcoholic drink composed of a spirit mixed with a larger amount of a non-alcoholic mixer, served in a tall glass over ice.

/ˈhaɪ.ər ˈræŋ.kɪŋ/ [higher ranking]

[adjective] Having a superior position, status, or importance in a hierarchy compared to others.

/ˌhaɪ.ərˈlev.əl/ [higher-level]

[adjective] Relating to a more abstract, complex, or sophisticated stage of development, organization, or understanding.

/ˈhaɪlaɪt/ [highlight]

[noun] An outstanding, memorable, or most interesting part of an event, experience, or period of time.

/hɪl/ [hill]

[noun] A naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain.

/haɪnd/ [hind]

[adjective] Situated at the back; posterior, especially referring to the legs or parts of an animal.

/ˈhɪn.dərd/ [hindered]

[verb] To create difficulties for someone or something, resulting in delay or obstruction.

/hɪndʒd lɪd/ [hingd lid]

[noun] A cover for a container that is attached by a hinge, allowing it to be opened and closed without being detached from the main body.

/hɪnt/ [hint]

[noun] A slight or indirect indication or suggestion; a small piece of information that helps one solve a problem or understand a situation.

/hɪnts/ [hints]

[noun] Plural form of hint: slight or indirect indications, suggestions, or clues about something.

/hɪp/ [hip]

[noun] The projection of the pelvis and upper thigh on each side of the body in human beings and quadrupeds.

/ˈhɪp.hɒp/ [hip hop]

[noun] A subculture and genre of popular music characterized by rhythmic, rhyming speech (rapping) accompanied by a backing beat, often featuring turntable scratching and electronic sampling.

/hɪp/ [hipp]

[noun] An archaic or dialectal spelling of hip, the projection of the pelvis and thigh on each side of the body.

/haɪərd/ [hired]

[adjective] Employed for wages or a set fee; engaged to perform a specific job or service.

/ˈhaɪərɪŋ/ [hiring]

[noun] The act or process of employing someone for wages or a salary.