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Pronunciation: /pɪp/

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Definition of pip

noun

  • 1British a star (one to three according to rank) on the shoulder of an army officer’s uniform.
  • 2any of the spots on a playing card, dice, or domino.
  • 3an image of an object on a radar screen.

Origin:

late 16th century (originally peep, denoting each of the dots on playing cards, dice, and dominoes): of unknown origin

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