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dipper

The correct spelling is dipper.

How to pronounce dipper

/ˈdɪpə/
noun

IPA: /ˈdɪpə/

Say it like: Dip-per

The correct spelling is dipper. One who, or that which, dips (immerses something, or itself, into a liquid). For example: "chicken dippers"

Usage Examples

chicken dippers

Definition

noun

  1. 1.One who, or that which, dips (immerses something, or itself, into a liquid).
  2. 2.Any of various small passerine birds of the genus Cinclus that live near fast-flowing streams and feed along the bottom.
  3. 3.A cup-shaped vessel with a long handle, for dipping into and ladling out liquids; a ladle or scoop.
  4. 4.The control in a vehicle that switches between high-beam and low-beam (i.e. dips the lights), especially when used to signal other vehicles.
  5. 5.Any snack food intended to be dipped in sauce.

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