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nipple

[nip-uhl] / ˈnɪp əl /


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He says that men should watch out for lumps, pain, discomfort or nipple inversion.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

“That’s it!” the nurse exclaimed, as another nurse hurried my newborn up to my nipple.

From Salon • Jan. 19, 2024

The newborn kitten quickly uses its nose to navigate toward the nearest nipple and get its first sip of nourishing colostrum and milk.

From National Geographic • Jan. 2, 2024

A mum-of-two has said nipple tattoos have allowed her to "feel complete" following a double mastectomy.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2023

She poured warm milk into the bottle, fitted the nipple over the top, and handed it to Fern.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White