highman

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Meaning · English

A loaded die that yields high numbers.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

He had a couple of bales of crooked dice, a highman and a lowman and one with a bristle on the pip, but he hasn't the way of using them properly yet. […]

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “highman” mean?

A loaded die that yields high numbers.

Is “highman” formal or informal?

highman is generally slang.