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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈnɪpəl/
Forms: nipples
nipple means: The small raised part of a breast through which milk can pass to feed a baby.
noun
The small raised part of a breast through which milk can pass to feed a baby.
- The baby sucked on her nipple.
- Breastfeeding can sometimes make nipples sore.
- He noticed a small cut near his nipple.
The soft rubber or plastic part of a baby's bottle that the baby sucks milk through.
- The baby needs a new bottle nipple.
- Wash the nipple after each feed.
- Milk flowed too quickly through the nipple.
A small fitting through which liquid or gas passes in a controlled way.
- Attach the hose to the nipple.
- The mechanic pumped grease through the nipple.
- A damaged nipple allowed oil to leak.
Questions about nipple
What does nipple mean?
The small raised part of a breast through which milk can pass to feed a baby.
What is nipple in other languages?
Türkçe: meme ucu · Español: pezón · Français: mamelon · Deutsch: Brustwarze · Italiano: capezzolo · 日本語: 乳首
How do you pronounce nipple?
It is pronounced /ˈnɪpəl/.
How do you use nipple in a sentence?
The baby sucked on her nipple. Breastfeeding can sometimes make nipples sore.
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