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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

high′ place′,

(in ancient Semitic religions) a place of worship, usually a temple or altar on a hilltop.

'high place' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

altitude - hanging - high - overlook - eminence - height - uphill - spout

Forum discussions with the word(s) "high place" in the title:

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Can I say "a fine product" in place of a product of high quality?
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the place where high school or college students sleep
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