Definition of high-rise High-rise

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What does high-rise mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

high-rise - tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or apartments; "`tower block' is the British term for `high-rise'"
  tower block

Adjective

high-rise, high-riser, high-risest

high-rise - used of buildings of many stories equipped with elevators; tall; "avenues lined with high-rise apartment buildings"
  low-rise used of buildings of one or only a few stories and usually no elevator; low; "looking out over the roofs of low-rise apartment buildings"
  multistorey, multistoried, multistory having more than one story
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  • high-rise
    Any tall, multistoried structure or edifice that is equipped with elevators.

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