lipper

lip·per

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [lip-er]
- /ˈlɪp ər/
- /ˈlɪ.pə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lip-er]
- /ˈlɪp ər/

Definitions of lipper word

noun lipper a slightly rough or ripply surface on a body of water. 1
noun lipper spray from small waves. 1

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Origin of lipper

First appearance:

before 1505

One of the 26% oldest English words

1505-15; noun use of dial. lipper to ripple. See lap3, -er6

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Parts of speech for Lipper

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Lipper

lipper popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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lipper usage trend in Literature

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