"knee high" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: knee highs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} knee high (plural knee highs)
  1. (chiefly in the plural) a sock that reaches almost up to the knee Tags: in-plural Categories (topical): Footwear, Underwear Synonyms: knee sock
    Sense id: en-knee_high-en-noun-sb~d4L0G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      ],
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        ]
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        "(chiefly in the plural) a sock that reaches almost up to the knee"
      ],
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          "word": "knee sock"
        }
      ],
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        "in-plural"
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    }
  ],
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