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dipped meaning

EN[dɪpt]

    Definition of dipped in English Dictionary

  • VerbSUF-ed
    1. simple past tense and past participle of dip.
    2. AdjectiveCOMmore dippedSUPmost dipped
      1. That has been briefly immersed in a liquid.
        1. Of headlights: lowered.
          1. (archaic, colloquial) Caught up in debt; mortgaged.
          2. More Examples
            1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
              • "The stump was dipped in boiling oil to cicatrize the wound." - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
              • Peter dipped the whisk in lather and applied it to his face, so he could start shaving.
              • ...carbon bisulphide, chloride of sulphur and sulphur precipitating substances, the surplus rubber adhering to the hide being then slickered off and finished with a cloth dipped in a rubber solvent.
          • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
            1. Adjectives
              • Morphemes
                • Suffixes
                  • Words by suffix
                    • Words suffixed with -ed
                • Verbs
                  • Verb forms
                    • Participles
                      • Past participles
                      • Verb simple past forms
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                  Source: Wiktionary

                  Meaning of dipped for the defined word.

                  Grammatically, this word "dipped" is an adjective. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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