Having a top that is far up (contrast: deep ('having a bottom that is far down' ).)
Having great vertical extent (usually reckoned from the bottom of the feet to the very top of the head) when standing. (For instance, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be deemed tall.)
Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal) extent.
Smaller than grande, usually 8 ounces (~ 230 ml).USA
Hard to believe, such as a tall story or a tall tale.