Definitions for nipper
ˈnɪp ərnip·per

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestlingnoun

   a young person of either sex

   "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"

2. claw, chela, nipper, pincernoun

   a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. nippernoun

   One who, or that which, nips.

2. nippernoun

   Any of various devices (as pincers) for nipping.

3. nippernoun

   A child.

4. nippernoun

   A child aged 5 - 13 in the Australian surf life-saving clubs.

5. nippernoun

   A mosquito.

6. nippernoun

   One of four foreteeth in a horse.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Nippernoun

   A satirist. Out of use.

   Etymology: from nip.

   Ready backbiters, sore nippers, and spiteful reporters privily of good men. Roger Ascham.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Nipper

   Nipper (1884 – September 1895) was a dog from Bristol, England, who served as the model for an 1898 painting by Francis Barraud titled His Master's Voice. This image became one of the world's best known trademarks, the famous dog-and-gramophone pairing that was used by several record companies and their associated company brands, including Berliner Gramophone and its various affiliates and successors, among them Berliner's German subsidiary Deutsche Grammophon; Berliner's American successor the Victor Talking Machine Co. (later known as RCA Victor and then RCA Records); Zonophone; Berliner's (and later Victor's) British affiliate the Gramophone Co. Ltd. (informally known as His Master's Voice) and its successors EMI and HMV Retail Ltd.; the Gramophone Co.'s German subsidiary Electrola; and onetime Victor subsidiary the Japan Victor Company (JVC).

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. nipper

   A nipper is a tool used for cutting or nipping. It can also refer to a young or small person, especially a child. In some contexts, it can also refer to a small crustacean or a crab.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Nippernoun

   one who, or that which, nips

2. Nippernoun

   a fore tooth of a horse. The nippers are four in number

3. Nippernoun

   a satirist

4. Nippernoun

   a pickpocket; a young or petty thief

5. Nippernoun

   the cunner

6. Nippernoun

   a European crab (Polybius Henslowii)

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Nipper

   Nipper was a dog who served as the model for a painting titled His Master's Voice. This image was the basis for the dog and gramophone logo used by several audio recording and associated brands: His Master's Voice, HMV, EMI, RCA, Victor Talking Machine Company, RCA Victor, JVC and Deutsche Grammophon.

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. nipper

   The armourer's pincers or tongs. Also, a hammock with so little bedding as to be unfit for stowing in the nettings.

Etymology and OriginsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Nipper

   Originally in thieves’ slang a boy trained to pick purses and pockets, and nip off unobserved; hence the expression “A Young Nipper.”

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. NIPPER

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Nipper is ranked #7958 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Nipper surname appeared 4,157 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Nipper.
   
   91.1% or 3,789 total occurrences were White.
   4.4% or 183 total occurrences were Black.
   1.6% or 70 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.3% or 57 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.7% or 31 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.6% or 27 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

Matched Categories

1. • Juvenile

How to pronounce nipper?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say nipper in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of nipper in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of nipper in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=nipper
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Nipper
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=nipper
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nipper
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nipper
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=nipper
8. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=nipper
9. ^ Etymology and Origins
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/54657/pg54657-images.html#:~:text=nipper
10. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
    https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html