Hip (disambiguation)

The hip is an anatomical region and a joint. It may also refer to:

• Hip bone, in adults one of the bones of the pelvis

An abbreviation

HIP used as an abbreviation

• A prefix for a star in the Hipparcos Catalogue
• Health Insurance Plan of New Jersey, a defunct Health Maintenance Organization
• Health Insurance Plan of New York, a Health Maintenance Organization
• Healthy Indiana Plan, a health plan in Indiana that was established by Governor Mitch Daniels
• Highams Park railway station, England; National Rail station code HIP
• Harlem Irving Plaza, an enclosed mall in Norridge, Illinois, commonly referred to as "The HIP"
• Helsinki Institute of Physics, a physics institute in Finland
• Hillsborough Independent Panel; see Hillsborough disaster
• Historically informed performance, a practice of performing European classical music on period instruments
• Home Improvement Programme in Singapore
• Home Information Pack, a set of documents about a United Kingdom residential property
• Home Intelligence Platform, a home automation term
• Host Identity Protocol, a computer protocol
• Hot isostatic pressing, a heat and pressure treatment applied to metals and alloys
• Human Instrumentality Project from the anime Neon Genesis Evangelion
• Human Information Processing model
• Human interaction proof, a CAPTCHA
• Huntingtin Interacting Protein
  • Hip-1, Huntingtin Interacting Protein 1
  • HIP2, Huntingtin Interacting Protein 2
• Hypertension in Pregnancy, a medical journal

HIPS used as an abbreviation

• HIPS (computing), a host-based intrusion prevention system to detect attacks on the system it is installed on
• High-impact polystyrene (see Polystyrene#Copolymers)

Geometry

• Hexagonal prism

Music

• Hip (album), by the Danish band Steppeulvene
• Hip Records, a record label
• The Tragically Hip, a Canadian rock band

Other uses

• Hip (slang), a slang term meaning fashionably current
• Hip roof, a component of a roof
• Mil Mi-8 "Hip", a Russian helicopter
• Rose hip, the fruit of the rose
• Part of the cheer Hip hip hooray

See also

• Hip Hip Hurray, Hindi television series
• "Shake Your Hips" (sometimes known as "Hip Shake"), a 1966 song