Not short

adjective

1. High in stature
2. Of a specified height

   "five feet tall"

3. Of considerable height

   "tall trees"

4. Long from bottom to top

   "a tall book"

5. Of a higher growing variety or species of plant
6. Large or formidable in amount, extent, or degree

   "a tall order to fill"

7. Pompous, high-flown

   "tall talk about the vast mysteries of life"

8. Highly exaggerated incredible, improbable

   "a tall story"

9. Brave, courageous

noun

1. A European fescue (Festuca arundinacea synonym Schedonorus arundinaceus) with erect smooth stems three to four feet (about one meter) high that has been introduced into North America
2. a European fescue (Festuca arundinacea synonym Schedonorus arundinaceus) with erect smooth stems three to four feet (about one meter) high that has been introduced into North America —called also tall fescue grass

noun

1. A resinous by-product from the manufacture of chemical wood pulp used especially in making soaps, coatings, and oils

noun

1. A sailing vessel with at least two masts

noun

1. Something that is very difficult to do

   "Getting the project done on schedule is going to be a tall order."

noun

1. A story that is very difficult to believe a greatly exaggerated story

idiom

1. To walk or behave in a way that shows one feels proud and confident

   "After that winning performance, she can once again walk tall."

verb

1. To support oneself on the feet in an erect position
2. To be a specified height when fully erect

   "stands six feet two"

3. To rise to an erect position
4. To take up or maintain a specified position or posture

   "stand aside"

5. To maintain one's position

   "stand firm"

6. To be in a particular state or situation

   "stands accused"

7. To hold a course at sea
8. Hesitate
9. To have or maintain a relative position in or as if in a graded scale

   "stands first in the class"

10. To be in a position to gain or lose because of an action taken or a commitment made

    "stands to make quite a profit"

11. To be a candidate run
12. To rest or remain upright on a base or lower end

    "a clock stood on the mantle"

13. To occupy a place or location

    "the house stands on a knoll"

14. To remain stationary or inactive

    "the car stood in the garage for a week"

15. To gather slowly and remain

    "tears standing in her eyes"

16. Agree, accord
17. To exist in a definite written or printed form

    "copy a passage exactly as it stands"

18. To remain valid or efficacious

    "the order given last week still stands"

19. To be available as a sire
20. To refuse additional cards (as in blackjack)
21. To endure or undergo successfully

    "this book will stand the test of time"

22. To tolerate without flinching bear courageously

    "stands pain well"

23. To endure the presence or personality of

    "can't stand the boss"

24. To derive benefit or enjoyment from

    "you look like you could stand a drink"

25. To remain firm in the face of

    "stand a siege"

26. To submit to

    "stand trial"

27. To perform the duty of

    "stand guard"

28. To participate in (a military formation)
29. To pay the cost of (a treat) pay for

    "I'll stand you a dinner"

30. To cause to stand set upright
31. To make available for breeding

    "stand a stallion"

noun

1. Highboy
2. A double chest of drawers usually with the upper section slightly smaller than the lower
3. Clothes press
4. A tall cylindrical can for beverages (such as beer) usually measuring 16 fluid ounces

   "This terrific beer almost seems designed for crushing, and its presence in 16-ounce tallboys makes it incredibly easy to do so."