alti-

a combining form with the meaning “high,” used in the formation of compound words: altigram, altitude.

Nearby words

altho, althorn, althorp house, although, althusser, alti, altigraph, altiloquent, altimeter, altimetrical, altimetrically

Also alto-; especially before a vowel, alt-.

Origin of alti-

Middle English < Latin alti- combining form of altus high

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Examples from the Web for alti

The other indication is the name Alti Mermer (the six columns) given to a quarter in the same neighbourhood.
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The Constantinian line of fortifications, therefore, ran a little to the east of the quarter of Alti Mermer.
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British Dictionary definitions for alti

alti-

combining form

indicating height or altitudealtimeter

Word Origin for alti-

from Latin altus high

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