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hipped

Pronunciation:  hipt

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  (of a roof) sloping on all sides; "a hipped roof has sloping ends rather than gables"
  2. [adj]  having hips; or having hips as specified (usually in combination); "broad-hipped"
 
 Synonyms: mansard
 
 Antonyms: gabled, hipless
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hipped\, Hippish \Hip"pish\, a. [From 5th {Hip}.]
Somewhat hypochondriac; melancholy. See {Hyppish}. [Colloq.]

      When we are hipped or in high spirits.   --R. L.
                                               Stevenson.

 

 

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