High-rise

1 definition found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  high-rise
       adj : used of buildings of many stories equipped with elevators;
             tall; "avenues lined with high-rise apartment
             buildings" [ant: {low-rise}]
       n : tower consisting of a multistoried building of offices or
           apartments; "`tower block' is the British term for


           `high-rise'" [syn: {tower block}]