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dippers

dippers is the plural of dipper.

Meaning of dipper

Noun

dipper (plural dippers)

  1. One who, or that which, dips (immerses something, or itself, into a liquid).
    • A chocolate dipper dips the cream centers into warm chocolate by hand; when taken out the creams are shaped [...]1903, Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, page 1189
  2. Any of various small passerine birds of the genus Cinclus that live near fast-flowing streams and feed along the bottom.
  3. A cup-shaped vessel with a long handle, for dipping into and ladling out liquids; a ladle or scoop.
  4. (India, UK) The control in a vehicle that switches between high-beam and low-beam (i.e. dips the lights), especially when used to signal other vehicles.
  5. Any snack food intended to be dipped in sauce.
    • chicken dippers
  6. Someone who dips chewing tobacco or snuff.

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Noun capitalized: Dippers

Dippers

  1. (plural) plural of Dipper

Phrases with dippers

Questions about dippers

What is dippers the plural of?
Dippers is the plural of dipper.
What part of speech is dippers?
Dippers is a noun.

Words near dippers in the dictionary

  1. dipper
  2. dipper well
  3. dipper wells
  4. dipperful
  5. dipperfuls
  6. dippers
  7. dippersful
  8. dippest
  9. dippeth
  10. Dippie
  11. dippier

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