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nibbed

adjective

nibbed is spelled N-I-B-B-E-D: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, nibbed means “Having a nib or point” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in nibbed?

Letters6: N-I-B-B-E-D
In writingabout once in every 62 million words; the 246,401st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is nibbed?

Nibbed appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of nibbed

  • more nibbed comparative
  • most nibbed superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does nibbed mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Having a nib or point.

  2. 2

    Of a stamp: having the nib of its perforation removed or damaged.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does nibbed come from?

From nib + -ed.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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