Definition of hip

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

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Belly :: Belly (n.) The part of anything which resembles the human belly in protuberance or in cavity; the innermost part; as, the belly of a flask, muscle, sail, ship..
Hip :: Hip (n.) The fruit of a rosebush, especially of the English dog-rose (Rosa canina)..
Aboard :: Aboard (adv.) On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car..
Groundage :: Groundage (n.) A local tax paid by a ship for the ground or space it occupies while in port.
Tender :: Tender (n.) Any offer or proposal made for acceptance; as, a tender of a loan, of service, or of friendship; a tender of a bid for a contract..
Huckle :: Huckle (n.) The hip; the haunch.
Razee :: Razee (v. t.) To cut down to a less number of decks, and thus to an inferior rate or class, as a ship; hence, to prune or abridge by cutting off or retrenching parts; as, to razee a book, or an article..
Cordage :: Cordage (n.) Ropes or cords, collectively; hence, anything made of rope or cord, as those parts of the rigging of a ship which consist of ropes..
Schoolship :: Schoolship (n.) A vessel employed as a nautical training school, in which naval apprentices receive their education at the expense of the state, and are trained for service as sailors. Also, a vessel used as a reform school to which boys are committed by the courts to be disciplined, and instructed as mariners..
Aedileship :: Aedileship (n.) The office of an aedile.
Professoriate :: Professoriate (n.) A professorship.
Castaway :: Castaway (n.) One who is ruined; one who has made moral shipwreck; a reprobate.
Stem-winder :: Stemson (n.) A piece of curved timber bolted to the stem, keelson, and apron in a ship's frame near the bow..
Heroship :: Heroship (n.) The character or personality of a hero.
Hangmanship :: Hangmanship (n.) The office or character of a hangman.
Ophiolatry :: Ophiolatry (n.) The worship of serpents.
Tonality :: Tonality (n.) The principle of key in music; the character which a composition has by virtue of the key in which it is written, or through the family relationship of all its tones and chords to the keynote, or tonic, of the whole..
Spontaneities :: Sponsorship (n.) State of being a sponsor.
Contubernial :: Contubernial (a.) Living or messing together; familiar; in companionship.
Ship :: Ship (v. t.) To put in its place; as, to ship the tiller or rudder..
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