Dictionary Check: whip

"whip" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 12 points

Definition

noun

an instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping

noun

a legislator appointed by the party to enforce discipline

Synonyms:
noun

a dessert made of sugar and stiffly beaten egg whites or cream and usually flavored with fruit

noun

(golf) the flexibility of the shaft of a golf club

noun

a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object

Example: "the whip raised a red welt"
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verb

beat severely with a whip or rod

Example: "The teacher often flogged the students"

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