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Definition of rip current noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

rip current

noun
 
/ˈrɪp kʌrənt/
 
/ˈrɪp kɜːrənt/
(also rip)
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  1. a strong current of water that flows away from the coast compare rip tide
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