Definition of HIGHBOY

highboy

Plural: highboys

Noun

  • A tall chest of drawers, often with legs.
  • a tall chest of drawers divided into two sections and supported on four legs
  • A tall chest of drawers that is raised up on high legs.
  • One who enjoys the high life.
  • A political highflier.

Examples

  • He searched through his dictionary, which was as tall as a HIGHBOY, for the perfect word.

Origin / Etymology

See high and lowboy.

Synonyms

tallboy

Scrabble Score: 19

highboy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
highboy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
highboy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

highboy: valid Words With Friends Word