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highball

[hahy-bawl] / ˈhaɪˌbɔl /




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Nearby, a discreet, retro-inflected brass plaque reads Highball Ltd.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Their de Havilland Mosquito was carrying a Barnes Wallis-designed Highball, a smaller version of a bouncing bomb to be used on shipping.

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2022

The basement houses the Bo Peep Cocktail & Highball Store, taking its name from a company, Bo Peep Manufacturing, that once occupied the premises: 70 West 36th Street, 917-2612-5495, ragtradernyc.com.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2018

Bartender Felicia Grossi slaps mint across her wrist to “wake it up” and garnishes the Dartmouth Highball, a twist on a Pimm’s Cup that is done with ginger beer.

From Forbes • Oct. 9, 2014

Shake well; strain into Highball glass and serve.

From The Ideal Bartender by Bullock, Tom




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