high vs high gear

high gear vs high

high and high gear both are nouns.

high is an adjective but high gear is not an adjective.

high is an adverb but high gear is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
high	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
high gear	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, high and high gear are synonyms defined as:

high and high gear: a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed

high (noun)	high gear (noun)
a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed	a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed
a lofty level or position or degree
a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
a high place
an air mass of higher than normal pressure
a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
a state of sustained elation

high (adjective)	high gear (adjective)
(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
greater than normal in quantity or amount
used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
happy and excited and energetic
slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
(used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
standing above others in quality or position

high (adverb)	high gear (adverb)
at a great altitude
far up toward the source
in or to a high position, amount, or degree
in a rich manner

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