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41hip — I. /hɪp / (say hip) noun 1. the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur, with the flesh covering them; the haunch. 2. the hip joint. 3. Architecture the inclined projecting angle… …
42Hip dysplasia (human) — This article describes hip dysplasia in humans. For hip dysplasia in animals, see Hip dysplasia (canine). Hip dysplasia (human) Classification and external resources Congenital dislocation of the left hip in an elderly person. Closed arrow marks… …
43hip — I [[t]hɪp[/t]] n. 1) anat. the projecting part on each side of the body surrounding the hip joint; haunch 2) anat. hip joint 3) archit. the inclined projecting angle formed by the junction of two sloping sides of a roof • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME …
44hip knob — noun : a finial, ball, or other ornament at the intersection of the hip rafters and the ridge of a roof * * * hip knob, Architecture. a knob or other ornament placed on the top of the hip of a roof, or on the apex of a gable …
45hip — I. noun Etymology: Middle English hipe, from Old English hēope; akin to Old High German hiafo hip Date: before 12th century rose hip II. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hype; akin to Old High German huf hip Date: before 12th… …
46hip — {{11}}hip (adj.) informed, 1904, apparently originally in black slang, probably a variant of HEP (Cf. hep) (1), with which it is identical in sense, though it is recorded four years earlier. {{12}}hip (interjection) exclamation used to introduce… …
47hip — hɪp n. part of the body from the pelvis to the upper thigh, haunch; hip joint; projecting angle formed by the meeting of two slopes of a roof (Architecture); rose hip v. injure the hip, dislocate or sprain the hip; throw one s opponent over one… …
48hip — hip1 noun 1》 a projection of the pelvis and upper thigh bone on each side of the body. ↘(hips) the circumference of the body at the buttocks. 2》 the edge formed where two sloping sides of a roof meet. Phrases be joined at the hip informal (of …
49hip — 1. noun /hɪp/ a) The outward projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue. b) The inclined external angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof planes. 2. adjective /hɪp/ …
50roof — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. covering, housetop, rooftop, shelter, ceiling; home, rooftree; top, summit. See abode, height. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. rooftop, housetop, cover, shelter, tent, awning, house, habitation, home. Styles… …
