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BNC: 26923 COCA: 24619

dipper

dipper /ˈdɪpɚ/ noun
plural dippers
dipper
/ˈdɪpɚ/
noun
plural dippers
Learner's definition of DIPPER
[count]
: a large spoon with a long handle that is used for dipping liquids : ladle长柄勺 see also big dipper, little dipper
BNC: 26923 COCA: 24619

dipper

noun

dip·​per ˈdi-pər How to pronounce dipper (audio)
1
: one that dips: such as
a
: a worker who dips articles
b
: something (such as a long-handled cup) used for dipping
c
slang : pickpocket
2
: any of a genus (Cinclus and especially C. cinclus of the Old World and C. mexicanus of North America) of birds that comprise an oscine family (Cinclidae) and include individuals that wade and dive into swift mountain streams in search of food

called also water ouzel

3
capitalized : a group of stars that resembles a dipper: such as
dipperful noun

Synonyms

Example Sentences

the metal dipper left in the stew pot was too hot to touch
Recent Examples on the Web The maple mustard mayo sauce makes a delicious dipper. Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2022 In their raw form, bell peppers make a perfect dipper as well as add a satisfying crunch to fresh salads. Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2022 These come in the most adorable little jar along with a super-cute wood dipper. Brie Gatchalian, Woman's Day, 29 June 2022 Eternal stars shining overhead, a big and little dipper, are quietly heartbreaking witnesses to Earthly affairs. Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2022 Dipping does not require a license, but the limit is 10 pounds per person and each dipper must have a separate container of their own, either marked with a name or in possession. Bill Monroe, oregonlive, 2 Mar. 2022 George Washington used a goose quill dip pen, while Abraham Lincoln opted for a feathered quill dipper. Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 16 Feb. 2022 Maybe at time-outs, the 49ers can have a water bucket with a dipper. Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Jan. 2022 The most common firefly in the United States is the big dipper, but there are 150 species with specific habitats and behaviors across the nation. Leigh Ann Henion, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1611, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of dipper was in 1611
BNC: 26923 COCA: 24619

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