Usually means: Smoked or cured whole herring.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. kipper: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. kipper, kipper: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. kipper: The Word Spy
  4. kipper: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. kipper: Collins English Dictionary
  6. kipper: Vocabulary.com
  7. Kipper, kipper: Wordnik
  8. kipper: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Kipper, kipper: Wiktionary
  10. kipper: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. kipper: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. kipper: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Kipper, kipper: Dictionary.com
  14. kipper: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Kipper (TV series), Kipper (disambiguation), Kipper (musician), Kipper: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Kipper: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. kipper: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. kipper: Rhymezone
  19. Kipper: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. kipper: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. kipper: Free Dictionary
  22. kipper: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Kipper: The Word Detective
  24. kipper: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Kipper: Linda's Culinary Dictionary
  2. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Kipper (legends), kipper: Encyclopedia

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

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. KIPPER: Acronym Finder

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. kipper, kipper, kipper, kipper: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. kipper: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Kipper: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See kippered as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A split, salted and smoked herring or salmon.
noun:  A male salmon after spawning.
noun:  (military, RAF World War II code name) A patrol to protect fishing boats in the Irish and North Seas against attack from the air.
noun:  (UK, naval slang) A torpedo.
noun:  (Australia, slang) An Englishman who has moved to Australia.
noun:  (Australia) A young Aboriginal man who has been initiated into to the rights of manhood.
noun:  A fool.
noun:  (endearing) A child or young person.
verb:  (cooking) To prepare (a herring or similar fish) by splitting, salting, and smoking.
verb:  (by extension) To damage or treat with smoke.
verb:  To dry out with heat or harsh chemicals; to desiccate.
verb:  To drink or give a drink of alcohol, especially to intoxication.
verb:  To punish by spanking or caning.
verb:  To lead astray or frame; to cause to get into trouble.
verb:  To utterly defeat or humiliate.
adjective:  (fishing, especially of salmon) Out of season.
adjective:  (of a tie) Very wide, shaped like a kipper.
noun:  (UK, informal, humorous, often with capital) A member or supporter of UKIP (UK Independence Party).
adjective:  (UK, dialect) lively; chipper; nimble.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (cartomancy) A type of fortune-telling cards.
noun:  A supporter or member of UKIP (United Kingdom Independence Party).

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