dipper
noun
a person or thing that dips.
dippers
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pluralof dipper.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Since then, she said a community of swimmers and cold-water dippers has grown to more than 100 people and many friendships formed through a "shared love of the lake".
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
I can almost never pass one up, regardless of the "dippers" that accompany it, especially if there is a copious amount of cheese.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2024
We ended our tour at Hallam Lake, admiring the fortitude of American dippers, bathing in a snow-banked stream.
From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2022
This lovely dip invites that possibility, as it pairs beautifully with a variety of vegetable and fruit dippers.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 28, 2022
That’s what she did, and stood there watching while I drank three dippers of water.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
