nib

IPA: nˈɪb

The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring ink to paper.
The bill or beak of a bird; the neb.
Bits of trapped dust or other foreign material that form imperfections in painted or varnished surfaces.
A piece of a roasted, hulled cocoa bean.
A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.
One of the handles projecting from a scythe snath.
The shaft of a wagon.
(slang, fraternity) Initialism of newly initiated brother.
sodium-ion battery; Abbreviation of Na-ion battery (“«Na» is the elemental symbol for sodium.”).

Abbreviation of new in box.: Of a product that is the subject of a consumer sale: new and still in its original packaging; not used.

Examples of "nib" in Sentences

The feather end is cut off to produce a nib.
In fountain pens, the nib is an important element.
The nib gets pushed into the paper in a horrid way.
The nib is then moved against the work, or vice versa.
Well the nib is a scratchy and very irritable sore point.
This is made clear by the both the dip pen and nib articles.
The yellow nib represents the government's education policy.
Ink was transferred through a further capillary tube to the nib.
These contain the nib files used for the interface of the Channel.
In the 19th century, he saw a gap in the American market for steel nib pens.
The cutter is generally pen shaped, the nib portion forming the cutting surface.
Even if you don't want to pay for a customised nib, a well-functioning nib is very important.
The nib is not likely to wear down during a penÂ’s lifetime since iridium is used as nib tips.
It's a pilot, and I wouldn't say the nib is any worse in smoothness than my refillable Pilot fountain pens, though it's lighter.
"And just through the power of suction and wind, it's separating the lighter shell form the inside, the meats of the bean, which we call the nib."