1. hip_socket
noun. the socket part of the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the innominate bone.
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2. socket
noun. ['ˈsɑːkət'] receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted.
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- socket (English)
- soket (Anglo-Norman)
3. socket
noun. ['ˈsɑːkət'] a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted.
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- socket (English)
- soket (Anglo-Norman)
4. hip
noun. ['ˈhɪp'] either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh.
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- hip (English)
- hepe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hipe (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. hip
noun. ['ˈhɪp'] the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates.
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- hip (English)
- hepe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hipe (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. hip
noun. ['ˈhɪp'] the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
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- hip (English)
- hepe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hipe (Middle English (1100-1500))