high-rise
noun · HY-rize
a very tall building with many floors
बहुमंज़िला इमारत
Usage
a high-rise buildinglive in a high-risenew high-rises
Examples
Many families in Mumbai live in high-rises.
A new high-rise is coming up near the station.
Common mistake
They live on the twentieth floor of a high-raise.
They live on the twentieth floor of a high-rise.
It is spelt rise, as in rise up.
Remember: A high-rise rises high.
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