Usually means: Height measured from base to top.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. tallest: Merriam-Webster
  2. tallest: Collins English Dictionary
  3. tallest: Vocabulary.com
  4. Tallest, tallest: Wordnik
  5. tallest: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. tallest: Wiktionary
  7. tallest: Dictionary.com
  8. tallest: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Tallest: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. tallest: FreeDictionary.org
  11. tallest: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. tallest: Encyclopedia

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  1. tallest: Medical dictionary

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  1. tallest: Idioms

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  1. tallest: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tall)

adjective:  (of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
adjective:  (of a building, etc.) Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal) extent.
adjective:  (of a story) Hard to believe, such as a tall story or a tall tale.
adjective:  (chiefly US, of a cup of coffee) Smaller than grande, usually 8 ounces (~ 230 ml).
adjective:  (obsolete) Obsequious; obedient.
adjective:  (obsolete) Seemly; suitable; fitting, becoming, comely; attractive, handsome.
adjective:  (obsolete) Bold; brave; courageous; valiant.
adjective:  (archaic) Fine; proper; admirable; great; excellent.
noun:  (possibly nonstandard) Someone or something that is tall.
noun:  A clothing size for taller people.
noun:  A tall serving of a drink, especially one from Starbucks, which contains 12 ounces.
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