lipse

/lɪps/ or /lɪpsɪz/

Definitions

1. noun

a shape or outline, especially of something rounded

“The lipse of the moon in the sky caught the artist’s attention.”

2. verb

to remove or cut off something, especially a lip or lip part

“The surgeon had to lipse the patient’s lip to repair the damage.”

Synonyms

  • lip
  • outline
  • rim

Antonyms

  • extreme
  • protrusion