Definition of dip | What does dip mean?
What is the definition of the word DIP?
Here is a list of definitions for dip.
- a depression in an otherwise level surface; "there was a dip in the road"
- (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
- a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
- tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped
- a brief immersion
- a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity; "a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index"; "there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery"; "a dip in prices"; "when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall"
- a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow
- a brief swim in water
- a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms
What are the verbs of the word DIP?
Here is a list of definitions for dip.
- immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate; "dip the garment into the cleaning solution"; "dip the brush into the paint"
- dip into a liquid while eating; "She dunked the piece of bread in the sauce"
- go down momentarily; "Prices dipped"
- stain an object by immersing it in a liquid
- take a small amount from; "I had to dip into my savings to buy him this present"
- switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
- lower briefly; "She dipped her knee"
- appear to move downward; "The sun dipped below the horizon"; "The setting sun sank below the tree line"
- slope downwards; "Our property dips towards the river"
- dip into a liquid; "He dipped into the pool"
- place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax
- immerse in a disinfectant solution; "dip the sheep"
- plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container; "He dipped into his pocket"
- scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface; "dip water out of a container"
What are the synonyms of the word DIP?
What is another word for DIP?. Here is a list of synonyms for DIP
Words beginning with DIP?
We only list the first 50 results for words beginning with DIP.
- diptychs
- diptych
- diptycas
- diptyca
- dipterous
- dipteroses
- dipteros
- dipteron
- dipteroi
- dipterocarps
- dipterocarpous
- dipterocarp
- dipterists
- dipterist
- dipteras
- dipterans
- dipteran
- dipteral
- diptera
- dipt
- dipsticks
- dipstick
- dipsos
- dipsomanias
- dipsomaniacs
- dipsomaniacal
- dipsomaniac
- dipsomania
- dipso
- dipsas
- dipsades
- dips
- diprotodonts
- diprotodontids
- diprotodontid
- diprotodont
- diprotodons
- diprotodon
- diprionidian
- dippy
- dippings
- dipping
- dippiest
- dippier
- dippers
- dipperfuls
- dipperful
- dipper
- dipped
- dippable
In which dictionaries does the word dip exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes