Definition of high tide High tide
We found 7 definitions of high tide from 4 different sources.
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What does high tide mean?
WordNet
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| high tide - the tide when the water is highest | ||
| high water, highwater | ||
| low tide, low water the lowest (farthest) ebb of the tide | ||
| tide the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon | ||
| direct tide the occurrence of high tide on one side of the earth coinciding with high tide on the opposite side | ||
| neap, neap tide a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon | ||
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Wiktionary 
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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high tide
The level of water when the tide is at its highest level. -
high tide
The time when the tide is highest.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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high tide
Figuratively, a full purse. Constance, in Shakspeare's King John, uses the term high tides as denoting the gold-letter days or holidays of the calendar.
