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Definition of
knee-high adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
knee-high
adjective
adjective
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high enough to reach your knees
Idioms
knee-high to a grasshopper
(
informal
)
(
humorous
)
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very small; very young
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knee-high
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knee-high to a grasshopper
Idioms
knee-high to a grasshopper
Nearby words
kneecap
verb
knee-deep
adjective
knee-high
adjective
knee-jerk
adjective
kneel
verb