nipple
nounHow many syllables in nipple?
There are 2 syllables in the word nipple.How to pronounce nipple:
Definition of nipple:
- nipple (noun):
- the small projection of a mammary gland.
- the small projection in the centre of each breast, which in females contains the outlet of the milk ducts
- the protuberance of a mammary gland upon which in the female the lactiferous ducts open and from which milk is drawn
Synonyms for nipple:
boob
breast
dug
mamilla
mamma
mammary gland
mammilla
pap
papilla
reproductive organ
sex organ
teat
tit
udder
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Syllable Fun Fact
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