chest-high in English

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      "expansion": "chest-high (not comparable)",
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          "ref": "2020 July 1, “Feature Pictorial: Ribblehead Viaduct under starlight”, in Rail, page 71, photo caption",
          "text": "The Milky Way is overhead on November 2 2015, while chest-high ground mist rolls in to give the shot an ethereal feel.",
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        "Reaching up to a person's chest."
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  "word": "chest-high"
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      "expansion": "chest-high (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
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          "ref": "2020 July 1, “Feature Pictorial: Ribblehead Viaduct under starlight”, in Rail, page 71, photo caption",
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        "Reaching up to a person's chest."
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  "word": "chest-high"
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"chest-high" meaning in English

Adjective