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tipper

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As a noun, tipper means someone who tips.

Meanings of tipper

9 meanings

noun

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

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

  2. slangA small moustache.

  3. A goods vehicle with a tippable body, used for carrying loose materials such as gravel or rubble; a tipper truck or lorry.

  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. also in plural formA cutting tool used to cut off or trim the horns of stock animals; a horn tipper.

  7. A person who tips or discharges a load, or dumps waste (especially illegally with the latter).

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

  9. Truck whose contents can be emptied without handling; the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity

    Similar: dump truck, dumper, tipper truck, tipper lorry, tip truck

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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