Usually means: Comfortable, soft footwear for indoors.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word slipper:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. slipper: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. slipper: Merriam-Webster
  3. slipper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. slipper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. slipper: Collins English Dictionary
  6. slipper: Vocabulary.com
  7. Slipper, slipper: Wordnik
  8. slipper: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. slipper: Wiktionary
  10. slipper: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. slipper: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. slipper: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. slipper: Dictionary.com
  14. slipper: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. slipper: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Slipper (disambiguation), Slipper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Slipper: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. slipper: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. slipper: Rhymezone
  20. slipper, slipper (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. slipper: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. slipper: FreeDictionary.org
  23. slipper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. slipper: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slipper: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. slipper, slipper, slipper: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Slipper, slipper: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See slippered as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily.
noun:  (footwear) Such a shoe intended for indoor use; a bedroom or house slipper.
noun:  (US, Hawaii, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore) A flip-flop (type of rubber sandal).
noun:  A person or creature that slips.
noun:  A kind of apron or pinafore for children.
noun:  A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.
noun:  (engineering) A piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and permit adjustment; a gib.
noun:  A form of corporal punishment where the buttocks are repeatedly struck with a plimsoll; "the slipper".
noun:  (euphemistic) The plimsoll or gym shoe used in this form of punishment.
noun:  (medicine) A kind of bedpan urinal shaped somewhat like a slipper.
adjective:  (obsolete) slippery
verb:  (UK, Australia, New Zealand) To spank with a plimsoll as corporal punishment.

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