Definition of Hip pad

1. Noun. Protective garment consisting of a pad worn by football and hockey players.

Generic synonyms: Protective Garment

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hip Pad

hip check
hip checked
hip checking
hip checks
hip contracture
hip dislocation
hip dysplasia
hip flask
hip fracture
hip fractures
hip hip hooray
hip hop
hip joint
hip pack
hip pad (current term)
hip phenomenon
hip pocket
hip pointer
hip prosthesis
hip replacement
hip roof
hip socket
hip speed
hip tile
hip to(p)
hip tree
hip trees
hipberries
hipbone

Literary usage of Hip pad

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide: Foot Ball Rules as Recommended by the by Walter Camp (1915)
"Complete padded harness including white heavy felt hip pad connected with wide elastic belt at ... 10 hip pad Special hip pads—Without Lacing Attachment No. ..."

2. Annual Meeting (1905)
"... place under head and chest to twelfth dorsal vertebra, a thick book or suitable block under the injured hip, pad the perineum and bony prominences of ..."

3. Trail Craft: An Aid in Getting the Greatest Good Out of Vacation Trips by Claude Powell Fordyce (1922)
"One may buy a wool batt at a department store, cover it with brown muslin and use it to make a thick shoulder and hip pad as light as the felt. ..."

4. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1909)
"One of them Phil seized immediately || and felt eagerly beneath the left hip-pad. »• "So it was you that pinched the trousers, you little rascal! ..."

5. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1898)
"No rubber hip pad is needed here. Jacobs tells me the late Professor Lusk ordered one of each of these tables, which are manufactured in Brussels and cost ..."

6. The Drygoodsman's Handy Dictionary by Frank Manning Adams (1912)
"A cushion-like appendage used to fill out a dress, as, a hip pad. Padding.—Any material used in garment making to fill out or extend any part of a garment. ..."

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