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TALL-GROWING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tall-growing mean?
• TALL-GROWING (adjective)
The adjective TALL-GROWING has 1 sense:
1. (of plants) having tall spindly stems
Familiarity information: TALL-GROWING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of plants) having tall spindly stems
Synonyms:
leggy; tall-growing
Similar:
tall (great in vertical dimension; high in stature)
Domain category:
flora; plant; plant life ((botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)
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