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▸ noun: The nipple (definition 1) and the areola together.
▸ noun: A mechanical device through which liquids or gases can be passed in a regulated manner.
▸ noun: An artificial nipple (definition 1) used for bottle-feeding infants.
▸ noun: Any small physical protrusion, such as the lumps on the F and J keys on computer keyboards.
▸ noun: Any small physical protrusion on an automotive, a machine part or any other part that fits into a groove on another part.
▸ noun: (now chiefly historical) A perforated segment that fits into part of the breech of a muzzle-loading gun, on which the percussion cap is fixed.
▸ noun: (plumbing, chiefly US) A short tube threaded at both ends, used as a connector.
▸ noun: (cycling) An internally threaded piece which holds a bicycle spoke in place on the rim.
▸ noun: (computing, humorous) A pointing stick.
▸ verb: (transitive) To fit (a baby's bottle, etc.) with a nipple.
▸ verb: (transitive) To give one's nipple to (a baby) to allow breastfeeding.
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