Definition of
nibble has definitions from the fields of biology,food,computer science
1
[ noun ] (computer science) a small byte

Synonyms

nybble

Related terms

computer_memory_unit byte

2
[ verb ] (food) eat intermittently; take small bites of

Synonyms

munch piece pick

Examples

"He pieced at the sandwich all morning" "She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles"

Related terms

gorge eat piece

3
[ verb ] (food) eat intermittently; take small bites of

Synonyms

piece pick

Examples

"He pieced at the sandwich all morning" "She never eats a full meal--she just picks at the food"

Related terms

eat

4
[ verb ] bite off very small pieces

Examples

"She nibbled on her cracker"

Related terms

bite nybble

5
[ verb ] bite gently

Examples

"The woman tenderly nibbled at her baby's ear"

Related terms

bite

6
[ noun ] (biology,food) gentle biting

Related terms

bite

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Rhymes with

nimble hannibal sibyl kibble dibble mandible incomprehensible fungible extendible noble impermissible indivisible quibble dribble enfeeble hospitable inhospitable formidable transmittable miscible bubble scribble feeble immiscible despicable divisible forgivable symbol invisible unforgivable cymbal permissible admissible inadmissible unlivable inexplicable schnabel thimble imperceptible livable miscible nondeductible unable indestructible uncollectible ennoble visible indelible enable syllable babel bauble pebble babble double bible manageable unmanageable punishable unprofitable veritable equitable incontrovertible submersible irascible repeatable eatable unbeatable unreadable ignoble chernobyl grenoble predictable rubble rebel irresistible deliverable fixable unpredictable miserable umbel readable indefatigable inapplicable redeemable impracticable amicable herbal abel able unfeasible unbelievable cannibal conceivable burnable infeasible bumble receivable believable inconceivable nonverbal tenable unspeakable appealable hubble unfashionable unexplainable indefinable seasonable personable explainable inalienable unconscionable returnable fashionable imaginable unreasonable interminable reasonable unattainable unquestionable unalienable obtainable discernible unobtainable impregnable questionable untenable trouble unmentionable treble abominable actionable accountable definable determinable amenable attainable combinable unimaginable sustainable ungovernable impressionable objectionable fissionable dabble mobile tubal table undeniable renewable nonrenewable unknowable unenviable disagreeable agreeable enviable unforeseeable foreseeable feasible peaceable redouble spendable perishable changeable sensible honorable negligible indefensible comprehensible salvageable indistinguishable indispensable countable understandable compensable ineligible extendable ostensible defensible responsible reprehensible distinguishable interchangeable rentable intangible invincible insurmountable invulnerable unprintable unaccountable printable turntable commendable drinkable irresponsible exchangeable dependable vulnerable expandable

Phonetic and Homophones

N IH1 B AH0 L

Similar Spelling

nipple Niebel nybble nubble nobble Niebla

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