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nipple 1. the small conical projection in the centre of the areola of each breast, which in women contains the outlet of the milk ducts 2. a small drilled bush, usually screwed into a bearing, through which grease is introduced nipple [′nip·əl] (anatomy) The conical projection in the center of the mamma, containing the outlets of the milk ducts. (design engineering) A short piece of tubing, usually with an internal or external thread at each end, used to couple pipes. Also known as bushing.
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92), complete with nippled costumes in two of the four original features, And purists will love The King Kong Collection (Warner: 539. While her canvases reflect the artist's immersion in a mutable, private topography, like that in the nippled, almost Motherwellian Moonglow, 1993, she perversely refuses a focused center. A forthright showpiece and technical tour de force, the huge Chandelier, 1992, is made of yolky-yellow globes suspended from the ceiling like a trophy of nippled balloons. |
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