Slipper

noun verb adjective

A low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily.

What it means

  1. (noun) A low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily.
  2. (noun) Such a shoe intended for indoor use; a bedroom or house slipper. “Get out of bed, put on your slippers, and come downstairs.”
  3. (noun) A flip-flop (type of rubber sandal).
  4. (noun) A person who slips.
  5. (noun) A kind of apron or pinafore for children.
  6. (noun) A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.
  7. (noun) A piece, usually a plate, applied to a sliding piece, to receive wear and permit adjustment; a gib.
  8. (noun) A form of corporal punishment where the buttocks are repeatedly struck with a plimsoll; "the slipper".
  9. (noun) The plimsoll or gym shoe used in this form of punishment.
  10. (verb) To spank with a plimsoll as corporal punishment.
  11. (adjective) Slippery “O! trustless state of earthly things, and slipper hope / Of mortal men. — Spenser.”

Letter analysis

  • Slipper contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 11.

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What does Slipper mean?

A low soft shoe that can be slipped on and off easily.

What are the anagrams of Slipper?

Valid anagrams: ripples.

How many letters are in Slipper?

Slipper has 7 letters.

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