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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
hipped
    adj 1: having hips; or having hips as specified (usually in
           combination); "broad-hipped" [ant: hipless]
    2: (of a roof) sloping on all sides; "a hipped roof has sloping
       ends rather than gables" [ant: gabled]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Hipped \Hipped\, Hippish \Hip"pish\, a. [From 5th Hip.]
   Somewhat hypochondriac; melancholy. See Hyppish. [Colloq.]
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         When we are hipped or in high spirits.   --R. L.
                                                  Stevenson.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
hipped \hipped\ adj.
   1. having hips; or, having hips of a specified type; -- used
      in combination; as, wide-hipped. [WordNet sense 1]
      [WordNet 1.5]

   2. (Architecture) peaked and having sloping ends rather than
      gables; -- of roofs; as, a hipped roof has sloping ends
      rather than gables. [WordNet sense 2]

   Syn: hip-roofed.
        [WordNet 1.5]

4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Hip \Hip\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hipped; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Hipping.]
   1. To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure
      the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to
      produce a permanent depression of that side.
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   2. To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip in wrestling
      (technically called cross buttock).
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   3. To make with a hip or hips, as a roof.
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   Hipped roof. See Hip roof, under Hip.
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