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Meaning of hip

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  hip
      adj 1: informed about the latest trends [syn: {hep}, {hip}, {hip
             to(p)}]
      n 1: either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
      2: the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower
         limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in
         other vertebrates [syn: {pelvis}, {pelvic girdle}, {pelvic
         arch}, {hip}]
      3: the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and
         the acetabulum [syn: {hip}, {hip joint}, {coxa}, {articulatio
         coxae}]
      4: (architecture) the exterior angle formed by the junction of a
         sloping side and a sloping end of a roof
      5: the fruit of a rose plant [syn: {hip}, {rose hip}, {rosehip}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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