hip
1. either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh (Freq. 5) • Hypernyms: body part • Part Holonyms: torso, trunk, body • Part Meronyms: gluteal artery, arteria glutes 2. the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates (Freq. 1) • Syn: pelvis, pelvic girdle, pelvic arch • Derivationally related forms: pelvic (for: pelvis) • Hypernyms: girdle • Part Holonyms: appendicular skeleton • Part Meronyms: coccyx, tail bone, hipbone, innominate bone, ilium, ischium, ischial bone, os ischii, pubis, pubic bone, os pubis, sacrum, hip joint, coxa, articulatio coxae 3. the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum (Freq. 1) • Syn: hip joint, coxa, articulatio coxae • Hypernyms: ball-and-socket joint, spheroid joint, cotyloid joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, articulatio spheroidea • Part Holonyms: thigh, pelvis, pelvic girdle, pelvic arch • Part Meronyms: ischium, ischial bone, os ischii 4. (architecture) the exterior angle formed by the junction of a sloping side and a sloping end of a roof • Topics: architecture • Hypernyms: exterior angle, external angle • Part Holonyms: hip roof, hipped roof 5. the fruit of a rose plant • Syn: rose hip, rosehip • Hypernyms: fruit • Part Holonyms: rose, rosebush
informed about the latest trends • Syn: hep, hip to • Similar to: informed • Usage Domain: colloquialism
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