Dot and Pip

Dot

Dot noun - A small area that is different (as in color) from the main part.
Usage example: there was just a dot on the tablecloth where the food had spattered
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Synonyms for Dot

Pip and dot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pip" instead a noun "Dot".

Nearby Word: dotty

Pip

Pip noun - A small area that is different (as in color) from the main part.
Usage example: a black horse with white pips

Dot and pip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dot" instead a noun "Pip".

How words are described

single single dot single pip
poor poor dot poor pip
black black dot black pip

Both words in one sentence

  • A rather unusual example: analogue BBC radio stations broadcast "the pips" immediately before hourly news broadcasts - with the final long pip being broadcast on the dot of the hour.
  • Animaniacs: Yakko, Wakko & Dot meet Pip Pumphandle, who gives one long labourious story as he shakes Yakko's hand.
    Source: Old Windbag
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