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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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  1. 1noun

    The projecting region of the lateral parts of one side of the pelvis and the hip joint; the haunch; the huckle.

  2. 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.

  3. 3noun

    In a bridge truss, the place where an inclined end post meets the top chord.

  4. 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.

  5. 5transitive verb

    To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling (technically called cross buttock).

  6. 6transitive verb

    To make with a hip or hips, as a roof.

  7. 7noun

    The fruit of a rosebush, especially of the English dog-rose (Rosa canina).

  8. 8interjection

    Used to excite attention or as a signal; as, hip, hip, hurra!

  9. 9noun

    Alt. of Hipps

  10. 10noun

    either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh

  11. 11noun

    the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum

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  12. 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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  13. 13noun

    the fruit of a rose plant

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  14. 14noun

    (architecture) the exterior angle formed by the junction of a sloping side and a sloping end of a roof

  15. 15adjective

    informed about the latest trends

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