highline

[ hahy-lahyn ]

noun

, Printing, Journalism.

1. kicker ( def 9 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of highline¹

1885–90, for an earlier sense; high + line ¹

Example Sentences

I can guide them toward the Highline rather than shlepping all the way up to Central Park.

From The Daily Beast

So The Daily Beast took to the New York City Highline, armed with photos of six women politicians to introduce to passersby.

From The Daily Beast

The black Mercedes-Benz grinds to a halt outside the Highline Ballroom.

From The Daily Beast

Then a night trip by Highline Express took him to London where he busied himself for some hours.

From Project Gutenberg