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hiper

hiper noun: a wrestler who uses the hipe technique.

Noun

hiper (plural hipers)

  1. A wrestler who uses the hipe technique.
    • A tall wrestler who is an expert hiper is always a terror to a man of smaller stature. Edward Norman, of Carlisle, who stands close on six feet, is at present the best hiper in England.1890, Walter Armstrong, Wrestling, page 14

Forms of hiper

pluralhipers
alternative formhyper

Origin of hiper

From hipe + -er.

Questions about hiper

What does hiper mean?
Hiper means a wrestler who uses the hipe technique.
What part of speech is hiper?
Hiper is a noun.
What is the plural of hiper?
The plural of hiper is hipers.

Words near hiper in the dictionary

  1. hipbone
  2. hipbones
  3. hipdom
  4. hipe
  5. hiped
  6. hiper
  7. hipers
  8. hipes
  9. hipfire
  10. hipflask
  11. hipflasks

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