high-low

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See also: highlow and high/low

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Adjective

high-low (not comparable)

  1. (poker) Describing a game in which the high hand and the low hand win

Noun

high-low (countable and uncountable, plural high-lows)

  1. Alternative form of highlow (type of shoe)
  2. (uncountable) A card game where a player has to guess if the next card will be higher or lower than the one shown

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for high-low”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)