English-Thai Dictionary

nib

N จะงอย ปาก (ของ นก  beak bill neb ja-ngoi-pak

 

nib

N ปลาย  ปลาย ปากกา  ส่วน ปลาย แหลม  apex point plai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

NIB

n. 1. The bill or beak of a fowl.
2. The point of any thing, particularly of a pen.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NIB

Nib, n. Etym: [A variabt of neb. ]

 

1. A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong. "The little nib or fructifying principle. " Sir T. Browne.

 

2. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The bill or beak of a bird; the neb.

 

3. The points of a pen; also, the pointed part of a pen; a short pen adapted for insertion in a holder.

 

4. One of the handles which project from a scythe snath; also, [Prov. Eng. ], the shaft of a wagon.

 

NIB

Nib, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nebbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Nibbing.]

 

Defn: To furnish with a nib; to point; to mend the point of; as, to nib a pen.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

nib

nib |nib nɪb | ▶noun 1 the pointed end part of a pen, which distributes the ink on the writing surface. • a pointed or projecting part of an object. 2 (nibs ) shelled and crushed coffee or cocoa beans. • small pieces of caramel, licorice, or other sweets. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (in the sense ‘beak, nose ’): probably from Middle Dutch nib or Middle Low German nibbe, variant of nebbe ‘beak ’ (see neb ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

nib

nib |nɪb | ▶noun 1 the pointed end part of a pen, which distributes the ink on the writing surface. • a pointed or projecting part of an object. 2 (nibs ) shelled and crushed coffee or cocoa beans. 3 a speck of solid matter in a coat of paint or varnish. DERIVATIVES nibbed adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent. (in the sense ‘beak, nose ’): probably from Middle Dutch nib or Middle Low German nibbe, variant of nebbe ‘beak ’ (see neb ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

nib

nib /nɪb /名詞 C 1 羽ペンの先端 ; ペン先 .2 (一般に )とがった先端 .3 (鳥などの )くちばし (bill, beak ).動詞 ～s ; ～bed ; ～bing 他動詞 1 〈ペンの先 〉をとがらせる .2 (ペン軸に )〈ペン 〉をさす .