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HIGH-AND-DRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does high-and-dry mean? 

HIGH-AND-DRY (adjective)
  The adjective HIGH-AND-DRY has 1 sense:

1. on a beach

  Familiarity information: HIGH-AND-DRY used as an adjective is very rare.


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HIGH-AND-DRY (adjective)


Sense 1high-and-dry [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

On a beach

Synonyms:

beached; high-and-dry

Similar:

aground (on a shore or reef)


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