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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the small projection of a mammary gland;
[syn: nipple, mammilla, mamilla, pap, teat, tit]

2. a flexible cap on a baby's feeding bottle or pacifier;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nipple \Nip"ple\ (n[i^]p"p'l), n. [Formerly neble, a dim. of neb. See Neb, Nib.] 1. (Anat.) The protuberance through which milk is drawn from the breast or mamma; the mammilla; a teat; a pap. [1913 Webster] 2. The orifice at which any animal liquid, as the oil from an oil bag, is discharged. [R.] --Derham. [1913 Webster] 3. Any small projection or article in which there is an orifice for discharging a fluid, or for other purposes; as, the nipple of a nursing bottle; the nipple of a percussion lock, or that part on which the cap is put and through which the fire passes to the charge. [1913 Webster] 4. (Mech.) A pipe fitting, consisting of a short piece of pipe, usually provided with a screw thread at each end, for connecting two other fittings. [1913 Webster] Solder nipple, a short pipe, usually of brass, one end of which is tapered and adapted for attachment to the end of a lead pipe by soldering. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

nipple n 1: the small projection of a mammary gland [syn: nipple, mammilla, mamilla, pap, teat, tit] 2: a flexible cap on a baby's feeding bottle or pacifier
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):

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