pip

Speech parts

1. pip - Noun

2. pip - Verb

3. Pip - Proper noun

Meaning

A contagious disease of fowls, characterized by hoarseness, discharge from the nostrils and eyes, and an accumulation of mucus in the mouth, forming a "scale" on the tongue. By some the term pip is restricted to this last symptom, the disease being called roup by them.

A seed, as of an apple or orange.

One of the conventional figures or "spots" on playing cards, dominoes, etc.

To cry or chirp, as a chicken; to peep.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

spot twitter stone cheep hit worst seed shoot kernel pit whip tweet chirp peep blip
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Antonyms

group place letter achieve bottom drift
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Hypernyms

mark kill ill shell beat seed

Hyponyms

grass flight kneecap pick-off gun down

Related terms

peep

Phrases with the word

like a chicken with the pip squinter-pip tootle-pip

Derivatives

pipped pipping

Examples

He mopped up the floor with his opponents Source: Internet

After a player has emptied his hand, thereby winning the game for their team, the score consists of the total pip count of the losing teams' hands. Source: Internet

During the transit, the navigator can check that the ship is on track by checking that the pip lies on the drawn line. Source: Internet

A best-selling science-fiction and fantasy author in his own right; the popular Pip and Flinx novels and the Founding of the Commonwealth series. Source: Internet

As part of its mandate to support the development and continuity of regional security activities, the G5 Sahel drew up a Priority Investment Programme (PIP) in 2014. Source: Internet

Each suit contained ten pip cards and three court cards, called malik (king), nā'ib malik (viceroy or deputy king), and thānī nā'ib (second or under-deputy). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

pious wish piously piousness pip emma pip out pip pip