Nose and Nib

Nose

Nose noun - The last and usually sharp or tapering part of something long and narrow.
Usage example: bent the wire around the nose of the pliers

Nib and nose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nib" instead a noun "Nose".

Nearby Words: nosed, nosey, nosing, noser, noseband

Nib

Nib noun - The last and usually sharp or tapering part of something long and narrow.
Usage example: make sure the nib has been sharpened before you try to cut anything

Nose and nib are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nose" instead a noun "Nib".

Nearby Word: nibs
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