nipple

//ˈnɪp.əl//
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Noun

nippleSingular
nipplesPlural
1

The small projection on the breast or udder through which milk is discharged in mammals.

The baby latched onto the mother's nipple to nurse.

2

A rubber or plastic device resembling a nipple, used on a baby's bottle for feeding.

The baby refused to drink from the bottle because the nipple was too hard.

3

A small projection or fitting, especially a threaded pipe fitting used to connect two pipes.

The plumber used a brass nipple to connect the two pipes.

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