Defenition of the word hip
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Defenition of the word hip
- The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.
- (informal) informed about the latest trends
- either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
- the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum
- the structure supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
- the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
- the fruit of a rose plant
- informed about the latest trends
- (architecture) the exterior angle formed by the junction of a sloping side and a sloping end of a roof
Synonyms for the word hip
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- articulatio coxae
- coxa
- hep
- hip joint
- hip to
- pelvic arch
- pelvic girdle
- pelvis
Similar words in the hip
Meronymys for the word hip
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- appendicular skeleton
- arteria glutes
- articulatio coxae
- body
- coxa
- gluteal artery
- hip
- hip joint
- hipbone
- ilium
- innominate bone
- ischial bone
- ischium
- os ischii
- os pubis
- pelvic arch
- pelvic girdle
- pelvis
- pubic bone
- pubis
- rose
- sacrum
- thigh
- torso
- trunk
Hypernyms for the word hip
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- articulatio spheroidea
- ball-and-socket joint
- body part
- cotyloid joint
- enarthrodial joint
- enarthrosis
- exterior angle
- external angle
- fruit
- girdle
- skeletal structure
- spheroid joint
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