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Definition of Nib
1. Noun. The writing point of a pen.
2. Noun. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
Group relationships: Bird
Specialized synonyms: Cere
Generic synonyms: Mouth
Derivative terms: Beak, Peck, Peck
Definition of Nib
1. n. A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.
2. v. t. To furnish with a nib; to point; to mend the point of; as, to nib a pen.
Definition of Nib
1. Noun. The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface. ¹
2. Noun. The bill or beak of a bird; the neb. ¹
3. Noun. Bits of trapped dust or other foreign material that form imperfections in painted or varnished surfaces. ¹
4. Noun. Partially processed cocoa bean. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nib
1. to provide with a penpoint [v NIBBED, NIBBING, NIBS]
Medical Definition of Nib
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1. A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong. "The little nib or fructifying principle."
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