stature

noun

Definition of staturenext
as in height
the distance of something or someone from bottom to top a man of surprisingly great stature

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“Stature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stature. Accessed 1 Feb. 2023.

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