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HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does head and shoulders above mean?
• HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE (adverb)
The adverb HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HEAD AND SHOULDERS ABOVE (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Outstandingly superior to
Context example:
in intelligence he was head and shoulders above the others in his class
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