neb
IPA: nˈɛb
noun
- (now dialectal) A bird's beak or bill.
- (obsolete) A person's mouth.
- (now dialectal) A person's nose.
- (now dialectal) The peak of a flat cap.
- (now dialectal) The nose or snout of an animal, now especially of a fish.
- (now dialectal) A projecting extremity; a point or sharp projection.
- (now dialectal) A nib, as of a pen.
- (astronomy) Initialism of North Equatorial Band.
- (UK, historical) Initialism of National Enterprise Board.
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Examples of "neb" in Sentences
- The NEB is one of the most active belts on the planet.
- Representation on the NEB is proportionate to membership.
- NEB may play a role as chemoreceptors in hypoxia medical detection.
- The memory and microprocessor company Inmos was set up by the NEB in 1978.
- PNEC and NEB exist from fetal stage and neonatal stage in lungs airway area.
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