/ Dictionary / Index N nib: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: nib Pronunciation: (nib), [key] — n. the point of a pen, or either of its divisions. a penpoint for insertion into a penholder. a point of anything: a cutting tool with a diamond nib. a bill or beak, as of a bird; neb. any pointed extremity. a piece of sintered tungsten carbide used as a die for drawing wire or the like. (in powder metallurgy) a compact at any stage of its manufacture. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: nib (Thesaurus) Niarchos nibbana* Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language