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nib

[nɪb]

nib Definition

  • 1the pointed end part of a pen, which delivers the ink onto paper
  • 2the pointed end of a quill or feather used for writing

Using nib: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "nib" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She replaced the nib of her fountain pen.

  • Example

    The nib of the quill was too blunt to write properly.

nib Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for nib

Phrases with nib

  • a pen nib made of gold, which is more durable and flexible than steel nibs

    Example

    The pen enthusiast preferred the gold nib over the steel one.

  • the nib of a fountain pen, which is designed to hold and deliver ink in a controlled manner

    Example

    He carefully cleaned the fountain pen nib before filling it with ink.

  • a nib specifically designed for calligraphy, which produces varying line widths depending on the angle and pressure applied

    Example

    She used a calligraphy nib to create the intricate lettering on the wedding invitations.

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Summary: nib in Brief

A 'nib' [nɪb] is the pointed end part of a pen or quill that delivers ink onto paper. It is also known as a 'writing tip.' Nibs can be made of different materials, such as gold or steel, and come in various designs for different purposes, such as calligraphy.