EGAVE

dip

About 4.33 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Northeastern Dinka.
  2. noun A lower section of a road or geological feature.
    There is a dip in the road ahead.
  3. noun Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch.
  4. noun The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid.
  5. noun A tank or trough where cattle or sheep are immersed in chemicals to kill parasites.
  6. noun A dip stick.
  7. noun A swim, usually a short swim to refresh.
    I’m going for a dip before breakfast.
  8. noun A pickpocket.

Similar words

magnetic dip sink dunk plunge douse duck inclination souse cutpurse pickpocket

Often followed by

in of into the and is a to it

Word family

DIP DIPs dip into dip out dippable dipped dipped into dipped out dipping dipping into

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