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lip

noun

Either the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
L
Ends with
P
Contains
I
Scrabble score
5
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

lɪp

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noun

  1. Either the outer margin or the inner margin of the aperture of a gastropod's shell

noun

  1. The top edge of a vessel or other container

noun

  1. Either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking

noun

  1. An impudent or insolent rejoinder

    “Don't give me any of your sass”

noun

  1. (botany) either of the two parts of a bilabiate corolla or calyx

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Example Sentences

Don't give me any of your sass

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