5 letter words ending in IP

Here is the dictionary-style entry for "genip:" genip

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: a tropical fruit tree of the soapberry family, bearing edible fruit with a hard seed that is used for flavoring and medicinal purposes

Pronunciation (US): /ˈdʒɛnɪp/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈdʒɛnɪp/

Origin and Usage: The word "genip" comes from the Taíno word "jenipapo," which means "fruit with a hard stone." The tree is native to the Caribbean and Central and South America. The fruit is eaten fresh or used to make a refreshing drink. The hard seed is used as a spice in Caribbean and Latin American cuisine, as well as for medicinal purposes.

Synonyms: Spanish lime, mamoncillo, quenepa, limoncillo

Related Words: mango, papaw, guava, lychee, kiwi

Example Sentences:

• She picked a handful of genips from the tree and offered them to her friends.
• The genip seed is often used in Caribbean cooking to flavor stews and sauces.
• He brewed a pitcher of genip juice to cool off on a hot summer day.

Parts of Speech:

Scrip is a noun.

Definitions:

1. A certificate or receipt for a fractional share of stock. 2. A substitute for currency issued by a company and redeemable for its stock. 3. A small piece of paper or a token that can be exchanged for goods or services.

Pronunciations:

US: /skrɪp/

UK: /skrɪp/

Origin and Usage:

The word "scrip" originated in the mid-18th century from the Latin word "scribere" meaning "to write." It was originally used to refer to a written certificate or receipt for a fractional share of stock. Today, "scrip" is commonly used to refer to a substitute for currency issued by a company or a small piece of paper or token that can be exchanged for goods or services.

Synonyms:

1. Voucher 2. Token 3. Coupon 4. Certificate 5. IOU

Related Words:

1. Script 2. Scrim 3. Scrub 4. Scrod 5. Scuba

Example Sentences:

1. She received a scrip for her fractional share of the companys stock.
2. The company issued scrip to its employees as a substitute for currency.
3. He used the scrip to purchase goods at the company store.

Here is the dictionary-style entry for "genip:" genip

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: a tropical fruit tree of the soapberry family, bearing edible fruit with a hard seed that is used for flavoring and medicinal purposes

Pronunciation (US): /ˈdʒɛnɪp/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈdʒɛnɪp/

Origin and Usage: The word "genip" comes from the Taíno word "jenipapo," which means "fruit with a hard stone." The tree is native to the Caribbean and Central and South America. The fruit is eaten fresh or used to make a refreshing drink. The hard seed is used as a spice in Caribbean and Latin American cuisine, as well as for medicinal purposes.

Synonyms: Spanish lime, mamoncillo, quenepa, limoncillo

Related Words: mango, papaw, guava, lychee, kiwi

Example Sentences:

• She picked a handful of genips from the tree and offered them to her friends.
• The genip seed is often used in Caribbean cooking to flavor stews and sauces.
• He brewed a pitcher of genip juice to cool off on a hot summer day.

oxlip

Part of Speech: noun

Definition: a Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers and fragrant leaves, typically growing in woods and meadows.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈɑkslɪp/; UK: /ˈɒkslɪp/

Origin and Usage: The word "oxlip" originated from Middle English "oxeslippe," which was derived from Old English "oxan slep." The word "oxlip" was first recorded in the 15th century. The plant is native to Europe and western Asia and is often found in woods and meadows. It is sometimes used in traditional medicine for its purported healing properties.

Synonyms: primrose, cowslip

Related Words: primi, cumin, pilau, limbo, lumen

Example Sentences:

• She picked a bouquet of oxlips from the meadow.
• The oxlip is a popular garden plant in Europe.
• The herbalist recommended an oxlip infusion for her cold.

Unhip

1. Parts of Speech: Adjective

2. Definitions: Not fashionable or trendy; out of touch with current trends or culture.

3. Pronunciations: US: /ʌnˈhɪp/; UK: /ʌnˈhɪp/

4. Origin and Usage: The word "unhip" originated in the mid-20th century as a combination of the prefix "un-" and the word "hip," which means fashionable or aware of the latest trends and cultural developments. It is used to describe someone or something that is not fashionable or trendy, or is out of touch with current culture.

5. Synonyms: Uncool, outdated, old-fashioned, unfashionable.

6. Related Words: Chill, funky, groovy, jazzy, rad.

7. Example Sentences:

• She wore a dress that was so unhip, it looked like it was from a different era.
• Their music taste is unhip; they only listen to oldies.
• He tried to be cool, but his jokes were so unhip that nobody laughed.