rip rap

A form of riprap — An underwater bank seen as a danger to shipping.

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Meanings

nounrip rap (countable and uncountable, plural rip raps)

plural rip raps

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of riprap.
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APA

rip rap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rip%20rap

MLA

“rip rap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rip%20rap. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rip rap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rip%20rap.

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