HyperDic: nipple

English > 2 senses of the word nipple:
NOUNbodynipple, mammilla, mamilla, pap, teat, titthe small projection of a mammary gland
artifactnipplea flexible cap on a baby's feeding bottle or pacifier
nipple > pronunciation
Soundsnih'pahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > nipple: 2 senses > noun 1, body
MeaningThe small projection of a mammary gland.
Synonymsmammilla, mamilla, pap, teat, tit
Part ofmammary gland, mammamilk-secreting organ of female mammals
Broaderreproductive organ, sex organAny organ involved in sexual reproduction
Spanishniple, pezón, teta, tetilla, tetina
Catalanmamil·la, mugró, tetina
Adjectivesmastoidrelating to or resembling a nipple
English > nipple: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA flexible cap on a baby's feeding bottle or pacifier.
Part ofbottle, feeding bottle, nursing bottleA vessel fitted with a flexible teat and filled with milk or formula
BroadercapA top (as for a bottle)

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