tip

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/tɪp/]

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1. tip (noun) — sense 1

Definition: The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil.

Example: the tip of one's nose

2. tip (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A piece of metal, fabric or other material used to cover the top of something for protection, utility or decoration.

Example: a tip for an umbrella, a shoe, a gas burner, etc.

3. tip (noun) — sense 3

Definition: The end of a bow of a stringed instrument that is not held.

4. tip (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To provide with a tip; to cover the tip of.

Example: I thinke he thinkes vpon the sauage bull: / Tush, feare not man, wee'll tip thy hornes with gold, / And all Europa shall reioyce at thee [...].

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