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lop

/lɒp/ · noun

Meaning

  1. That which is lopped from anything, such as branches from a tree.
  2. (usually with off) To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything, especially to prune a small limb off a shrub or tree, or sometimes to behead someone.
  3. To hang downward; to be pendent; to lean to one side.
  4. To allow to hang down.
  5. A flea.
  6. (usually offensive) A disabled person, a cripple.
  7. Any of several breeds of rabbits whose ears lie flat.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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