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pip

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Noun

  1. Any of various respiratory diseases in birds, especially infectious coryza.
  2. Of humans, a disease, malaise or depression.
  3. A pippin, seed of any kind.
  4. A pippin, seed of any kind: A seed inside certain fleshy fruits, such as the stone (pit) of a stonefruit or the smaller seeds of an orange or apple.
  5. Something or someone excellent, of high quality.
  6. P in RAF phonetic alphabet.
  7. One of the spots or symbols on a playing card, domino, die, etc.
  8. One of the stylised version of the Bath star worn on the shoulder of a uniform to denote rank, e.g. of a soldier or a fireman.
  9. A spot; a speck.
  10. A spot of light or an inverted V indicative of a return of radar waves reflected from an object; a blip.
  11. A piece of rhizome with a dormant shoot of the lily of the valley plant, used for propagation
  12. One of a series of very short, electronically produced tones, used, for example, to count down the final few seconds before a given time or to indicate that a caller using a payphone needs to make further payment to continue the call.
  13. The smallest price increment between two currencies in foreign exchange (forex) trading.
  14. Acronym of picture-in-picture.
  15. Acronym of predicted impact point.
  16. Acronym of performance improvement plan.
  17. Acronym of product improvement program.
  18. Acronym of peak inspiratory pressure.
  19. Acronym of personal independence payment.
  20. Initialism of picture-in-picture.

Verb

  1. To remove the pips from.
  2. To get the better of; to defeat by a narrow margin.
  3. To hit with a gunshot.
  4. To peep, to chirp.
  5. To make the initial hole during the process of hatching from an egg.

Proper noun

  1. Acronym of Peripheral Interchange Program.
  2. A diminutive form of the given names Philip, Phillip, Pippi and Philippa.
  3. The 1914 Star or 1914–15 Star medal.

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