Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lip]
- /lɪp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lip]
- /lɪp/
Definitions of lipless word
- noun lipless either of the two fleshy parts or folds forming the margins of the mouth and functioning in speech. 1
- noun lipless Usually, lips. these parts as organs of speech: I heard it from his own lips. 1
- noun lipless a projecting edge on a container or other hollow object: the lip of a pitcher. 1
- noun lipless a liplike part or structure, especially of anatomy. 1
- noun lipless any edge or rim. 1
- noun lipless the edge of an opening or cavity, as of a canyon or a wound: the lip of the crater. 1
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Origin of lipless
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English lip(pe), Old English lippa; cognate with Dutch lip, German Lippe; akin to Norwegian lepe, Latin labium
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Parts of speech for Lipless
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lipless popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
lipless usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with lipless
- how to fish lipless crankbaits?
- how to fish a lipless crankbait?
- how to use lipless crankbaits?
- how to use a lipless crankbait?
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