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nipping

/'n/I/p/I//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Biting; pinching; painful; destructive; as, a <i>nipping</i> frost; a <i>nipping</i> wind.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. capable of wounding

    adj.all

    Synonyms barbed biting mordacious pungent

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. pleasantly cold and invigorating

    adj.all

    Examples
    A nipping wind.
    Synonyms crisp frosty nippy snappy

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

nipanipa fruticansnipa palmnippernipperkinnippersnippinglynippitatenippitatonipplenipple shieldnipplewort

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