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tall

/tɔl/ noun C2
  1. A clothing size for taller people. · Do you have this in a tall?
  2. A tall serving of a drink, especially one from Starbucks, which contains 12 ounces.

Plural talls

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His tall, bony figure gave promise of exceptional physical strength, while his great cranium and deep-set, lustrous eyes spoke no less clearly of the keen intelligence which twinkled out from behind his bushy eyebrows.
The Valley of Fear, p. 9 · C1
She was a beautiful woman, tall, dark, and slender, some twenty years younger than her husband; a disparity which seemed in no wise to mar the contentment of their family life.
The Valley of Fear, p. 24 · C1
They made his hat and boots and clothes into a small bundle and threw it into the top branches of a tall tree.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 84 · B2
The farmer carried me under his arm to the cornfield, and set me up on a tall stick, where you found me.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 22 · B2

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