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 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rip-rap

MLA

“rip-rap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rip-rap. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rip-rap,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rip-rap.

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