nibble
— Verb
– English
~ bite off very small pieces; "She nibbled on her cracker"
nibble
— Verb
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~ bite gently; "The woman tenderly nibbled at her baby's ear"
nibble
— Verb
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~ eat intermittently; take small bites of; "He pieced at the sandwich all morning"; "She never eats a full meal--she just nibbles"
nibbler
— Noun
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~ a biter who takes dainty repeated bites
Nibelung
— Noun
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~ (German mythology) any of the group of dwarfs who possessed a treasure hoard that was stolen by Siegfried
nibelung
— Noun
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~ (German mythology) a companion or follower of Siegfried
nibelungenlied
— Noun
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~ an epic poem written in Middle High German and based on the legends of Siegfried and Teutonic kings
niblick
— Noun
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~ an iron with considerable loft
nicad
— Noun
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~ a rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode; often used in emergency systems because of its low discharge rate when not in use
Nicaea
— Noun
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~ the first ecumenical council in 325 which produced the wording of the Nicene Creed and condemned the heresy of Arianism
nicaea
— Noun
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~ an ancient city in Bithynia; founded in the 4th century BC and flourished under the Romans; the Nicene Creed was adopted there in 325
Nicaea
— Noun
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~ the seventh ecumenical council in 787 which refuted iconoclasm and regulated the veneration of holy images
Nicaean
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to the ancient city of Nicaea in Asia Minor