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Meaning of RIPTIDE

Pronunciation:  'rip`tId

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore
  2. [n]  a stretch of turbulent water in the sea
 

RIPTIDE is a 7 letter word that starts with R.

 

 Synonyms: crosscurrent, rip, rip current, tide rip
 
 See Also: current, stream, tide, turbulence, turbulency

 

 

 

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