nipple (noun)

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• nipple — ► NOUN 1) the small projection in which the mammary ducts of female mammals terminate and from which milk can be secreted. 2) the corresponding vestigial structure in a male. 3) a small projection on a machine from which oil or other fluid is… …   English terms dictionary

• nipple — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ erect, hard, swollen ▪ sensitive, sore ▪ pierced VERB + NIPPLE ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• nipple — noun Etymology: earlier neble, nible, probably diminutive of neb, nib Date: circa 1530 1. the protuberance of a mammary gland upon which in the female the lactiferous ducts open and from which milk is drawn 2. a. an artificial teat through which… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• nipple — noun /ˈnɪp(ə)l/ a) The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female mammals, milk is secreted. Turn the nipples on to the bicycle spokes only one turn, for each spoke on the new wheel all the way around until they are all snug, then check… …   Wiktionary

• nipple cripple — noun A school prank in the act of taking a persons nipple between the thumb and forefinger and then twisting it around roughly Syn: titty twister …   Wiktionary

• nipple — noun (C) 1 the small dark circular part of a woman s breast, through which a baby sucks milk 2 one of the two small dark circular parts on a man s chest 3 AmE the rubber part on a baby s bottle that a baby sucks milk through; teat (1) BrE 4 a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• nipple clamp — noun A pair of metal clamps, usually joined by a chain, meant to be worn on the nipples to cause pain, usually in BDSM. Syn: clover clamp …   Wiktionary

• nipple cactus — noun Any of a number of mammiform cacti of the genus Mammillaria …   Wiktionary

• nipple — noun 1》 the small projection in which the mammary ducts of female mammals terminate and from which milk can be secreted.     ↘the corresponding vestigial structure in a male.     ↘N. Amer. the teat of a feeding bottle. 2》 a small projection on a… …   English new terms dictionary

• nipple — noun the mother dog s nipples Syn: teat; informal tit; Anatomy mamilla …   Thesaurus of popular words

• nipple shield — noun a rubber or plastic shield to protect the nipples of nursing women • Hypernyms: ↑shield …   Useful english dictionary