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Of a sound, having a high pitch. / (dated) Haughty. / (of a steam locomotive boiler) Placed higher than was usual.

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high-pitched

Source Word

high-pitched

IPA(Pronunciation)

dated of a steam locomotive boiler

Japanese Meaning

音が高い、または高音の（例：音の高さが高い） / （古い用法で）傲慢な、横柄な / （蒸気機関車のボイラーが）通常よりも高い位置に配置された

The high-pitched whistle of the steam engine could be heard across the valley.

蒸気機関の甲高い汽笛が谷の向こうまで聞こえた。

Sense（1）

Of a sound, having a high pitch.

She knew some Dutch and spoke a high-pitched stressless English.

Sense（2）

(dated) Haughty.

Sense（3）

(of a steam locomotive boiler) Placed higher than was usual.

higher-pitched

（ comparative ）

highest-pitched

（ superlative ）