Usually means: Tip of a writing instrument.
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We found 39 dictionaries that define the word NIB:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. nib: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. nib: Merriam-Webster
  3. nib: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. nib: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. nib: Collins English Dictionary
  6. nib: Vocabulary.com
  7. Nib, nib: Wordnik
  8. nib: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. NIB, nib: Wiktionary
  10. nib: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. nib: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. nib: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. NIB: Dictionary.com
  14. nib: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. N.I.B, NIB (disambiguation), NIB, N.i.b, Nib (pen), Nib, The Nib: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Nib: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. nib: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. nib: Rhymezone
  19. nib: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. nib: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. NIB: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. nib: FreeDictionary.org
  23. nib: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. nib: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nib: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. .nib, nib: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. NIB: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. CIA World Factbook (No longer online)
  2. NIB: Acronym Finder
  3. NIB: Three Letter Words with definitions
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. nib, nib, nib: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. N.I.B, NIB: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Nib: /Chocolate Glossary
  2. nib: Pen Glossary

(Note: See nibs as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (NIB)

noun:  The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring ink to paper.
noun:  The bill or beak of a bird; the neb.
noun:  Bits of trapped dust or other foreign material that form imperfections in painted or varnished surfaces.
noun:  A piece of a roasted, hulled cocoa bean.
noun:  A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.
noun:  One of the handles projecting from a scythe snath.
noun:  The shaft of a wagon.
verb:  (transitive) To fit (a pen) with a nib.
noun:  (slang, fraternity) Initialism of newly initiated brother.
noun:  sodium-ion battery; Abbreviation of Na-ion battery. (Na is the chemical symbol for sodium.)
adjective:  Abbreviation of new in box.: Of a product that is the subject of a consumer sale: new and still in its original packaging; not used.

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