"high/low" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: low [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} low (not comparable)
  1. (fashion) Mixing high fashion and low fashion. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Fashion
    Sense id: en-high/low-en-adj-hAQIzghV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Topics: fashion, lifestyle

Noun

Forms: low [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} low
  1. (poker) Alternative spelling of high-low Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: high-low Categories (topical): Poker Synonyms: split-pot game
    Sense id: en-high/low-en-noun-j5Dv85AI Topics: card-games, poker

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