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riptide::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | countercurrent, crosscurrent, rip, tide rip |
| Type of | turbulence, turbulency |
riptide::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rip current |
| Type of | current, stream |
Examples of riptide
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Riptide has views of something other than a parking lot, a rarity in Lexington.
From the kentucky.com
The weather people are predicting a treacherous riptide season off the beaches here.
From the newsday.com
A riptide swirls as a roar drowns the tumult in its own deafening thunder.
From the abcnews.go.com
A lesson you learn early is to not fight a riptide, but let it take you where it will.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
This time the state's motorists and small businesses are the ones caught in the riptide.
From the sacbee.com
The Phillies centerfielder was caught in an emotional riptide yesterday.
From the philly.com
In Colombia, surging coffee revenues have been accompanied by a riptide of 26% inflation.
From the time.com
She barely moved before snow flowed through her legs, dragging her down like a riptide.
From the nytimes.com
This consisted of a mainly black scene, with instances of glowing picton blue and riptide.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Rip: a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
- A strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore
- Rip tide or riptide, also known as an ebb jet or tidal jet, is a strong tidal flow of water within estuaries and other enclosed tidal areas. The term "rip tide" or "riptide" is often incorrectly applied to rip currents, which are not tidal flows.
- Riptide is an album by the British singer Robert Palmer, released in November 1985. It featured his hit single "Addicted to Love" which reached #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1986 , helped by a memorable music video. Palmer won a Grammy Award for the song in 1987.
- Knott's Berry Farm is the brand name of two separate entities: a theme park in Buena Park, California, and a manufacturer of food specialty products (primarily jams and preserves) based in Placentia, California. ...
- Riptide is a series of short story anthologies published by Dirt Pie Press, based within the University of Exeter. The founding editors are Ginny Baily and Sally Flint. The journal includes submissions from writers that are both previously published and unpublished. ...
- Riptide (Janos Quested) is a fictional mutant character in the Marvel Comics Universe.
- Riptide is a fictional comic book superhero from Image Comics. Created by Rob Liefeld, she first appeared in Youngblood #1 April 1992.
- Riptide is a novel written by Lincoln Child and Douglas Preston published in 1998 by Warner Books.
