nipple

UK
/ˈnɪp.əl/
US
/ˈnɪp.əl/

Translations

nipplenoun
nipples
pl
UK
/ˈnɪp.əl/
US
/ˈnɪp.əl/
The baby was gently sucking on the mother's nipple.
Малыш нежно сосал мамин сосок.
The pacifier fell out of the baby's mouth, and she started crying for her nipple.
Соска выпала изо рта малыша, и она начала плакать, требуя свою соску.
Additional translations
Synonyms
nipple-like structure
nippleadjective
UK
/ˈnɪp.əl/
US
/ˈnɪp.əl/
Used attributively in compounds such as "nipple cream", "nipple shield".

Definitions

nipplenoun
A small projection on the breast through which milk is delivered in mammals.
The baby latched onto the mother's nipple for feeding.
A small projection or protuberance on a mechanical or other object, often used for attachment or connection.
The hose was attached to the nipple on the water tank.
A rubber or silicone teat fitted onto a baby bottle through which an infant sucks liquid.
He sterilized the nipple before attaching it to the bottle.
nippleadjective
Relating to, designed for, or intended to be used on the nipple.
The doctor recommended a special nipple cream for sore skin.