DIPPED

Definition

DIPPED DIPPED: To immerse or submerge briefly in a liquid or substance. Derived forms: - DIP: To briefly immerse or submerge in a liquid or substance. - DIPPING: The act of briefly immersing or submerging in a liquid or substance. - DIPPED: Past tense of dip, to have briefly immersed or submerged in a liquid or substance. - DIPPER: Someone who frequently immerses or submerges things in a liquid

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Verb (past tense or past participle)
• Word Length: 6 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word DIPPED can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

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