tall
Pronunciation:
/tɔːl//tɔl//tɑl/noun
Definitions
(possibly nonstandard) Someone or something that is tall.
adjective
Definitions
(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.
Example: Being tall is an advantage in basketball.
(of a building, etc.) Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal) extent; high.
(of a story) Hard to believe, such as a tall story or a tall tale.
(of a cup of coffee) A cup of coffee smaller than grande, usually 8 ounces.