Nipple

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The small projection near the center of the mammary gland containing the outlets of the milk ducts through which young mammals obtain milk from the adult female; a teat.
  • n. A corresponding projection of the male breast.
  • n. The rubber cap on a bottle from which a baby nurses.
  • n. A pacifier for an infant.
  • n. Any of various devices functioning like or resembling a nipple, especially:
  • n. A regulated opening for discharging a liquid, as in a small stopcock.
  • n. A pipe coupling threaded on both ends.
  • n. A short extension of pipe to which a nozzle can be attached.
  • n. A small projection through which grease in a grease gun can be forced into a bearing.
  • n. A natural or geographic projection resembling a nipple, as a mountain crest.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female mammals, milk is secreted.
  • n. An artificial nipple (definition 1) used for bottle-feeding infants.
  • n. A mechanical device through which liquids can be passed in a regulated manner.
  • n. A short tube threaded at both ends, used as a connector.
  • n. Any small physical protrusion, such as the lumps on the F and J keys on American keyboards.
  • n. Any small physical protrusion on an automotive, a machine part or any other part that fits into a groove on another part.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The protuberance through which milk is drawn from the breast or mamma; the mammilla; a teat; a pap.
  • n. The orifice at which any animal liquid, as the oil from an oil bag, is discharged.
  • n. Any small projection or article in which there is an orifice for discharging a fluid, or for other purposes
  • n. A pipe fitting, consisting of a short piece of pipe, usually provided with a screw thread at each end, for connecting two other fittings.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A protuberance of the breast where, in the female, the galactophorous ducts discharge; a pap; a teat.
  • n. The papilla by which any animal secretion is discharged.
  • n. Anything that projects like a nipple, as the projecting piece in a gun or a cartridge upon which the percussion-cap is placed to be struck by the hammer, the mouthpiece of a nursing-bottle, a nipple-shield, etc.
  • n. A reducing-coupling for hose or for joining a hose to a pipe.
  • n. A hollow piece projecting from and forming a passage connecting with the interior of a metal pipe, used for the attachment of a faucet or cock.
  • To furnish with a nipple or nipples; cover with nipple-like protuberances.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a flexible cap on a baby's feeding bottle or pacifier
  • n. the small projection of a mammary gland
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    teat    pap    tit   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Whipple    cripple    fipple    ripple    sipple    tipple    triple    tripple   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    penis    thigh    breast    buttock    pussy    chin    belly    cheek    nub    abdomen