Higher
Higher adjective - Being far along in development.
Overhead
Overhead adjective - Located or originating from above.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In Puff the Magic Dragon, Puff tells Jackie that the mean-looking clouds overhead are jealous of the stars, because the stars can fly so much higher than they can.
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While power-per-liter is often spoken of as a reason for dual-overhead-cams, the push-rod engine is very space efficient, housing the camshaft in the core of the engine, and making up for fewer valves with higher displacement.
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