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nippling

nippling is the present participle and gerund of nipple.

Meaning of nipple

Verb

nipple (third-person singular simple present nipples, present participle nippling, simple past and past participle nippled)

  1. (transitive) To fit (a baby's bottle, etc.) with a nipple.
  2. (transitive) To give one's nipple to (a baby) to allow breastfeeding.

See all 12 meanings of nipple

Questions about nippling

What is nippling the present participle and gerund of?
Nippling is the present participle and gerund of nipple.

Words near nippling in the dictionary

  1. nipplewort
  2. nippleworts
  3. nippley
  4. nipplier
  5. nippliest
  6. nippling
  7. nipply
  8. Nippo-
  9. Nippon
  10. Nippon daisies
  11. Nippon daisy

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