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highline

[ hahy-lahyn ]
/ ˈhaɪˌlaɪn /

noun Printing, Journalism.

kicker (def. 9).

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Origin of highline

1885–90, for an earlier sense; high + line1

Words nearby highline

high-level waste, highlife, highlight, highlighter, highlighting, highline, high liver, high-low, high-low-jack, highly, highly strung
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