pipper

P3I1P3P3E1R1

noun

A marker indicating the PIP (predicted impact point) on a head-up display.

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Meanings

pipper1

nounpipper (plural pippers)

plural pippers

  1. slanggovernmentA marker indicating the PIP (predicted impact point) on a head-up display.

pipper2

nounpipper (plural pippers)

plural pippers

  1. in compoundsslanggovernmentA person wearing the specific number of stars on the shoulder of their uniform, implying a particular rank.

    Our caricaturist, Lieutenant Fred May, has this week specialised in “three pippers,” as all of the officers in the above collection, have attained to captain's rank, and have all, so we understand, been “through it" […]

    1918, The Tatler, volume 67, page 306

Origin

pipper · noun

From PIP + -er.

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pipper · noun

From pip + -er.

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Cite this entry
APA

pipper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipper

MLA

“pipper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipper. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pipper,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pipper.

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