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lipped

/lɪpt/adjective, verb

lipped is spelled L-I-P-P-E-D: 6 letters and one syllable. It appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 37,943rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, lipped means “Having a raised lip” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in lipped?

Letters6: L-I-P-P-E-D
Syllables1 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 2 million words; the 37,943rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is lipped?

Lipped appears about once in every 2 million words in written English, the 37,943rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce lipped?

  • US /lɪpt/

Lipped has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-lipped.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What rhymes with lipped?

2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as lipped from its last stressed vowel (/ɪpt/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

What does lipped mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Having a raised lip.

    lipped pitcher

  2. 2

    Having some specific type of lip.

    […] it seemes a holy quire Founded to th’ name of great Apollo’s lyre, Whose silver-roofe rings with the sprightly notes Of sweet-lipp’d angel-imps, that swill their throats In creame of morning Helicon […]

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of lip. (a form of lip)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does lipped come from?

From lip + -ed.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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