dip-stick

A form of dipstick — A stick or rod used to measure the depth of a liquid. Often used to check the level at which a liquid in an opaque or inaccessible tank or reservoir stands; gauge.

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Meanings

noundip-stick (plural dip-sticks)

plural dip-sticks

  1. alternativeAlternative form of dipstick.
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APA

dip-stick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dip-stick

MLA

“dip-stick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dip-stick. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dip-stick,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dip-stick.

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