/ Dictionary / Index H high waters: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: high' wa"ters Pronunciation: [key] — (used with a pl. v.) Slang. (used with a pl. v.)Slang. trousers short enough to expose the ankles, esp. as worn by growing children whom they earlier fit. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: highwaters (Thesaurus) high-water mark highway Related Content Daily Word Quiz: feral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language