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From nipple + shield. First use appears c. 1799 in the writings of Michael Underwood.
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nipple shield
Today it means: A defence for the nipple worn by a breastfeeding woman. Full definition →
Today it means: A defence for the nipple worn by a breastfeeding woman. Full definition →
From nipple + shield. First use appears c. 1799 in the writings of Michael Underwood.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.