A municipality of St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.

plural of metacentric height

(nautical, physics) The vertical distance between the metacentre and center of mass (conventionally taken to be positive when the metacentre is above the center of mass, and negative when the center of mass is above the metacentre) of a vessel (such as a ship or a boat) when the vessel is upright with zero bank angle; measures the vessel's tendency to resist being rolled from the upright orientation; must be positive in order for the vessel to have positive static stability.

plural of line-height

acrophobia

Alternative form of height-fear

(Marxism) Clipping of commanding heights of the economy: Certain strategically important sectors of the economy such as public utilities and natural resources.

A city in Cook County, Illinois, United States.

A census-designated place in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States.

A neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States, located in the eastern part of the city.