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KNEE-HI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does knee-hi mean? 

KNEE-HI (noun)
  The noun KNEE-HI has 1 sense:

1. a sock or stocking that reaches up to just below the kneesplay

  Familiarity information: KNEE-HI used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


KNEE-HI (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A sock or stocking that reaches up to just below the knees

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

knee-hi; knee-high

Hypernyms ("knee-hi" is a kind of...):

sock (hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee)

stocking (close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural))


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