dip | (noun) a brief swim in water | Synonyms: plunge |
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(noun) a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms | - |
(noun) a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow | - |
(noun) a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity | Synonyms: drop, fall, free fall |
(noun) a brief immersion | - |
(noun) tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped | - |
(noun) a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places | Synonyms: cutpurse, pickpocket |
(noun) (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon | Synonyms: angle of dip, inclination, magnetic dip, magnetic inclination |
(noun) a depression in an otherwise level surface | - |