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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

dipper

/dɪpər/ noun · British & US
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What does dipper mean?

noun

A container with a handle, used for dipping or scooping liquids or solids, such as a ladle or a spoon. A device used to measure or determine the depth of something, such as a sounding weight or a depth sounder.

Example

"She used a dipper to scoop the soup from the pot."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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