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HIGH SIGN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does high sign mean?
• HIGH SIGN (noun)
The noun HIGH SIGN has 1 sense:
1. a silent signal of warning or recognition
Familiarity information: HIGH SIGN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A silent signal of warning or recognition
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Context example:
she started to speak but he gave her the high sign
Hypernyms ("high sign" is a kind of...):
sign; signal; signaling (any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message)
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