flype

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noun

A fold or flap, especially of the brim of a hat

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Meanings

nounflype (plural flypes)

plural flypes · alternative flipe

  1. A fold or flap, especially of the brim of a hat
  2. mathematicsA transformation of a knot involving a 180° rotation of a tangle
verbflype (third-person singular simple present flypes, present participle flyping, simple past and past participle flyped)

present singular third person flypes · participle present flyping · participle past flyped · past flyped · alternative flipe

  1. ScotlanddatedtransitiveTo turn inside out, or with the leg part back over the foot, as when putting on or taking off a stocking.
Cite this entry
APA

flype. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flype

MLA

“flype.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flype. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flype,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flype.

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