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tipper Meaning & Definition

/ˈtɪpɚ/

What Does Tipper Mean?

Tipper is a noun that means Someone who tips; someone who gives a gratuity. It can also mean A small moustache.

Tipper in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈtɪpɚ/
Synonymsdump truck, dumper truck and tipper truck
Antonymsnontipper
Pluraltippers

Tipper Definition (Noun)

  1. Someone who tips; someone who gives a gratuity.

    The Americans are among the most generous tippers in the world.

  2. A small moustache.
  3. A goods vehicle with a tippable body, used for carrying loose materials such as gravel or rubble; a tipper truck, tipper lorry, or dump truck.
  4. A device for loading goods such as coal by tipping them.
  5. One who gives private hints about racing or financial speculation, etc.; a tipster.
  6. A cutting tool used to cut off or trim the horns of livestock; a horn tipper.
  7. A person who tips or discharges a load, or dumps waste (especially illegally with the latter).

Noun

  1. A kind of ale brewed with brackish water obtained from a particular well.

Noun

  1. A goods vehicle with a tippable body, used for carrying loose materials such as gravel or rubble; a tipper truck or lorry.
  2. (also in plural form) A cutting tool used to cut off or trim the horns of stock animals; a horn tipper.

Synonyms of Tipper

dump truckdumper trucktipper trucktip truck
Tipper synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Tipper

Tipper in a Sentence

The Americans are among the most generous tippers in the world.

Word Forms & Grammar

tipper (plural tippers)

tipper

Words That Rhyme With Tipper

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Origin of Tipper

Origin 1: From tip + -er.

Origin 2: So called from the first brewer of it, one Thomas Tipper.

Frequently Asked Questions About Tipper

What part of speech is tipper?

Tipper is a noun.

What is another word for tipper?

Close synonyms of tipper are dump truck, dumper truck and tipper truck. See the full list of tipper synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of tipper?

The opposite of tipper is nontipper.

What is the plural of tipper?

The plural of tipper is tippers.

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