hip
- noun
- /hɪp/
- So what I want to do is I wanted to bring you all along so we could see together what's inside of a rose hip or yeah, I guess it's a rose hip.
It's their illuminating rose hip and cranberry face oil.
- It's their illuminating rose hip and cranberry face oil.
- We've then got the Gold Elixir Rose hip seed Oil, haven't really heard much about that.
- And they're like, Oh my God, I'm going to make you a signature blend of tea called Audrey Rose hips.
Examples
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And then rose hip oil, my Bay helps get rid of signs of ageing.
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These are some drift roses that have some pretty hips on them still and some fresh new growth.
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I have some stocks of rose hip oil ordinary.
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It's their illuminating rose hip and cranberry face oil.
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One from Bulgaria depicts tobacco and roses, which are grown for rose hips used in the production of perfume.
Academic text (1991) -
Rose hips are often used to make delicious jams and jellies.
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The herbalist recommended rose hips for their high vitamin C content.
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In the fall, our garden is full of bright red rose hips ready for harvest.
Synonyms
A small red or orange fruit of a rose plant used for tea, jam, and medicine
A small round red or orange fruit from a rose plant used to make tea and jam
Idioms
- Informal
People or groups that are very close and stay together most of the time
- Informal
A helpful idea or tool kept secret to use when needed
Compounds
- Specialized
The place where the top of the thigh bone fits into the hip bone to let the leg move
- Specialized
A hollow in the pelvis where the top of the thigh bone fits to connect the leg to the body
Surface Forms
Etymology
Hip for the little fruit of a rose comes from an old English name for the plant's 'berry', so a 'rose hip' is the bright, seed‑holding fruit you see in autumn.