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TIP-UP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tip-up mean?
• TIP-UP (adjective)
The adjective TIP-UP has 1 sense:
1. constructed so as to tip up or out of the way
Familiarity information: TIP-UP used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Constructed so as to tip up or out of the way
Context example:
the little tip-up seat of the taxi
Similar:
collapsable; collapsible (capable of collapsing or being collapsed)
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