tipper

Other forms of tipper

plural

tippers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about tipper

What does tipper mean?

tipper means "a person who leaves a tip". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in tipper?

tipper has 2 syllables: tip-per. The stress falls on "tip". In IPA it is /ˈtɪpɚ/.

What is another word for tipper?

Close synonyms include dump truck, dumper, tipper truck, tipper lorry, tip truck. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tipper a common word?

tipper is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.