Usually means: Maximum height reached by water.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word high water:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. high-water, high water: Merriam-Webster
  2. high water: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. high water: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. high water: Collins English Dictionary
  5. high water: Vocabulary.com
  6. high-water, high water: Wordnik
  7. high water: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. high-water, high water: Wiktionary
  9. high water: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. high water: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. High water, high-water, high water: Dictionary.com
  12. High Water (El-P album), High Water (For Charley Patton), High Water (disambiguation), High Water, High water: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. high water: Rhymezone
  14. high-water, high water: FreeDictionary.org
  15. high water: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. high-water, high water: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. high water: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Abbreviations in shipping (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. high-water, high water: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. high water: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See high_waters as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (high water)

noun:  (uncountable) The location of high tide on a coastal area.
noun:  The state of the tide when the water is at its highest.
noun:  (countable) The highest stage of a river.

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