angle vs dip

angle and dip both are nouns.

angle and dip both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
angle	Yes	No	Yes	No
dip	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, dip is a hyponym of angle; that is, dip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than angle:

angle: the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
dip: (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon

Other hyponyms of angle include crotch, fork, axil, helix angle, complementary angles, angular distance, plane angle, spherical angle, solid angle, angle of inclination, inclination, inclination, inclination of an orbit, salient angle, interior angle, internal angle, exterior angle, external angle, angle of incidence, incidence angle, angle of reflection, angle of refraction, angle of extinction, extinction angle, dogleg, right angle, oblique angle, reflex angle, perigon, round angle, cutting angle, angle of dip, inclination, magnetic dip, magnetic inclination, lead, magnetic declination, magnetic variation, variation, AZ, azimuth, polyhedral angle, face angle, tilt angle, vertical angle, angle of view, view angle, wave angle, dihedral angle, torsion angle.

angle (noun)	dip (noun)
a biased way of looking at or presenting something	a brief swim in water
the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians	a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms
	a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow
	a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
	a brief immersion
	tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped
	a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
	(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
	a depression in an otherwise level surface

angle (verb)	dip (verb)
present with a bias	stain an object by immersing it in a liquid
fish with a hook	go down momentarily
seek indirectly	dip into a liquid while eating
to incline or bend from a vertical position	immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate
move or proceed at an angle	plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container
	immerse in a disinfectant solution
	scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface
	place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax
	dip into a liquid
	appear to move downward
	slope downwards
	lower briefly
	switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam
	take a small amount from

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