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According to WordNet, the noun "dip" has 9 sense(s).

113892897 (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon.

105111835 a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity; "a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index"; "there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery"; "a dip in prices"; "when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall".

113904506 a depression in an otherwise level surface; "there was a dip in the road".

100442847 a brief swim in water.

100435013 a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms.

103203089 a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow.

107582609 tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped.

110431907 a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places.

107364434 a brief immersion.


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