Meaning of knee-high | Babel Free
/ˌniːˈhaɪ/Definitions
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see knee, high: reaching to the height of a person's knees. not-comparable
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Very young. figuratively, not-comparable
Equivalents
Deutsch
kniehoch
Examples
“Near-synonym: knee-deep”
“knee-high by the Fourth of July”
“The corn is knee-high.”
“John Fred Gourrier had been listening to Fats Domino, Smiley Lewis, and the Spiders since he was knee-high.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.