High-rise
[hahy-rahyz] /ˈhaɪˌraɪz/
adjective
1.
(of a building) having a comparatively large number of stories and equipped with elevators:
a high-rise apartment house.
2.
of, relating to, or characteristic of high-rise buildings.
3.
of or being a small-wheeled bicycle with high handlebars and a banana-shaped seat.
noun
4.
Also, high rise, high-riser. a high-rise apartment or office building.
adjective
1.
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