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Is slipper a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word slipper is a Scrabble US word. The word slipper is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is slipper a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word slipper is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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Is slipper a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word slipper is a Words With Friends word. The word slipper is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (3 found)

LIPPERS,RIPPLES,SLIPPER,

6-letter words (9 found)

LIPPER,LISPER,PERILS,PILERS,PIPERS,PLIERS,RIPPLE,SIPPER,SIPPLE,

5-letter words (34 found)

EPRIS,LEIRS,LERPS,LIERS,LIPES,PEPSI,PERIL,PERIS,PERPS,PIERS,PILER,PILES,PIPER,PIPES,PIRLS,PLIER,PLIES,PREPS,PRIES,PRISE,REPPS,RIELS,RILES,RIPES,RIPPS,SILER,SLIER,SLIPE,SPEIL,SPEIR,SPIEL,SPIER,SPILE,SPIRE,

4-letter words (43 found)

IRES,ISLE,LEIR,LEIS,LEPS,LERP,LIER,LIES,LIPE,LIPS,LIRE,LISP,PELS,PEPS,PERI,PERP,PIER,PIES,PILE,PIPE,PIPS,PIRL,PIRS,PISE,PLIE,PREP,REIS,REPP,REPS,RIEL,RILE,RIPE,RIPP,RIPS,RISE,RISP,SEIL,SEIR,SILE,SIPE,SIRE,SLIP,SPIE,

3-letter words (29 found)

ELS,ERS,IRE,LEI,LEP,LES,LIE,LIP,LIS,PEL,PEP,PER,PES,PIE,PIP,PIR,PIS,PRE,PSI,REI,REP,RES,RIP,SEI,SEL,SER,SIP,SIR,SRI,

2-letter words (9 found)

EL,ER,ES,IS,LI,PE,PI,RE,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 128 words from slipper according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of slipper

slipper

Etymology

slip +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈslɪpə(ɹ)/
  • Rhymes: -ɪpə(ɹ)

Noun

slipper (plural slippers)

  1. A low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily.
    Synonyms: babouche, pantofle
    Hyponym: chinela
    Coordinate terms: flip-flop, sandal
  2. Such a shoe intended for indoor use; a bedroom or house slipper.
    Coordinate term: bootee
  3. (US, Hawaii, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore) A flip-flop (type of rubber sandal).
    Synonyms: flip-flop, sandal, thong
  4. A person who slips.
    • 1995, Russ McDonald, “Sex, Lies, and Shakespearean Drama”, in Jeanne Addison Roberts (editor), part one of Peggy O’Brien (editor), Shakespeare Set Free: Teaching Twelfth Night and Othello, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 3:
      Virtually all human action is liable to opposing interpretations, depending mainly upon distance: to take the familiar case of the banana peel, the fall is painful to the slipper, hilarious to the spectator across the street.
  5. A kind of apron or pinafore for children.
  6. A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.
  7. (engineering) A piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and permit adjustment; a gib.
  8. A form of corporal punishment where the buttocks are repeatedly struck with a plimsoll; "the slipper".
    • 1981, Andrew Loudon, Staffroom mole leaks secret of his school's beatings book, Daily Mail and General Trust, World Corporal Punishment Research
      "Mrs Marlene Foster […] , an opponent of the slipper, said her son Gary had a bottom "as red as a beetroot" after he was punished for writing on desks. "
  9. (euphemistic) The plimsoll or gym shoe used in this form of punishment.
  10. (medicine) A kind of bedpan urinal shaped somewhat like a slipper.

Coordinate terms

  • calceolate (slipper-shaped)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Malay: selipar

Translations

Further reading

  • slipper on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Adjective

slipper (comparative more slipper, superlative most slipper)

  1. (obsolete) slippery

Verb

slipper (third-person singular simple present slippers, present participle slippering, simple past and past participle slippered)

  1. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) To spank with a plimsoll as corporal punishment.
    • 1981, Andrew Loudon, Staffroom mole leaks secret of his school's beatings book, Daily Mail and General Trust, World Corporal Punishment Research
      "One boy was slippered five times in four days for offences such as missing detention, fooling about and being out of bounds."

Anagrams

  • Rippels, Ripples, ripples

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

slipper

  1. present of slippe

Swedish

Verb

slipper

  1. present indicative of slippa

Yola

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /slɪˈpiː/

Noun

slipper

  1. The stick for receiving the spun thread off the spindle of the woollen wheel.

References

  • Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 135

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