Hip

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1. Noun

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

2. Noun

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. Noun

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

4. 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. Verb

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

6. Verb

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

7. Noun

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

8. Interjection

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

9. Noun

Alt. of Hipps

10. Noun

the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum
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11. Noun

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

the fruit of a rose plant
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13. Adjective

informed about the latest trends
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