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Rarekipper
The correct spelling is kipper.
How to pronounce kipper
/ˈkɪpə(ɹ)/
nounIPA: /ˈkɪpə(ɹ)/
Say it like: Kip-per
The correct spelling is kipper. A split, salted and smoked herring or salmon.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A split, salted and smoked herring or salmon.
- 2.A male salmon after spawning.
- 3.(RAF World War II code name) A patrol to protect fishing boats in the Irish and North Seas against attack from the air.
- 4.(naval slang) A torpedo.
- 5.(often with capital) A member or supporter of UKIP (UK Independence Party).
verb
- 1.To prepare (a herring or similar fish) by splitting, salting, and smoking.
adjective
- 1.Amorous
- 2.Lively; light-footed; nimble
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