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HIPPED

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(of a roof) sloping on all sidesplay

Example:

a hipped roof has sloping ends rather than gables

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

mansard ((of a roof) having two slopes on all sides with the lower slope steeper than the upper)

Antonym:

gabled ((of a roof) constructed with a single slope on each side of the ridge supported at the end by a gable or vertical triangular portion of an end wall)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Having hips; or having hips as specified (usually in combination)play

Example:

broad-hipped

Classified under:

Adjectives

Domain usage:

combining form (a bound form used only in compounds)

Antonym:

hipless (having or seeming to have no hips)

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