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hip
hip is a 3-letter English word with 15 senses as noun, transitive verb, interjection, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The projecting region of the lateral parts of one side of the pelvis and the hip joint; the haunch; the huckle. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 8 · 15 senses
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- 1noun
The projecting region of the lateral parts of one side of the pelvis and the hip joint; the haunch; the huckle.
- 2noun
The external angle formed by the meeting of two sloping sides or skirts of a roof, which have their wall plates running in different directions.
- 3noun
In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord.
- 4transitive verb
To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side.
- 5transitive verb
To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling (technically called cross buttock).
- 6transitive verb
To make with a hip or hips, as a roof.
- 7noun
The fruit of a rosebush, especially of the English dog-rose (Rosa canina).
- 8interjection
Used to excite attention or as a signal; as, hip, hip, hurra!
- 9noun
Alt. of Hipps
- 10noun
either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
- 11noun
the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum
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- 12noun
the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
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- 13noun
the fruit of a rose plant
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- 14noun
(architecture) the exterior angle formed by the junction of a sloping side and a sloping end of a roof
- 15adjective
informed about the latest trends
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