"heigth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: heigths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} heigth (countable and uncountable, plural heigths)
  1. Obsolete form of height. Tags: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable Alternative form of: height
    Sense id: en-heigth-en-noun-8jIhuEPZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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