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nipple Definition


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nipple
noun
    1. The deep-coloured pointed projection on a breast, in the female the outlet of the ducts from which the young suck milk.
      Thesaurus: pap, teat, mamilla, papilla, dug, tit.
    (N Amer)
    2. The teat on a baby's feeding-bottle.
    3. mech.
      Any small projection with a hole through which a flow is regulated or machine parts lubricated.
Etymology: 16c in early form neble.



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