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nibs
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nose of animal |
| Synonyms: | bill, mandible, muzzle, neb, nib, nozzle, pecker, proboscis, projection, prow, snout |
| Main Entry: | end |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extreme, limit |
| Synonyms: | borderline, bound, boundary, butt end, confine, cusp, deadline, edge, extent, extremity, foot, head, heel, limitation, neb, nib, point, prong, spire, stub, stump, tail, tail end, term, terminal, termination, terminus, tip, top, ultimate |
| Antonyms: | beginning, cause, foundation, origin |
| Main Entry: | pen |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | writing instrument |
| Synonyms: | ball point, felt-tip, fountain pen, marker, nib, quill, reed, stick, stylograph |
| Antonyms: | pencil |
| Main Entry: | point |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sharp end, top, end of extension |
| Synonyms: | apex, awn, barb, beak, bill, cape, claw, cusp, dagger, foreland, head, headland, jag, nib, pin point, prick, prickler, promontory, prong, snag, spike, spine, spire, spur, sticker, stiletto, summit, sword, thorn, tine, tip, tooth |
| Notes: | the stylus, or point, of a record player is held by the cartridge; the base of the turntable is called the deck |
| Antonyms: | bluntness, dullness |
| Main Entry: | tinge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | color |
| Synonyms: | cast, colorant, coloration, coloring, dye, dyestuff, hue, nib, pigment, shade, stain, tincture, tint, tone, wash |
| Antonyms: | white |
| Main Entry: | tinge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hint |
| Synonyms: | bit, dash, drop, intimation, nib, pinch, shade, smack, smattering, soupçon, sprinkling, strain, streak, suggestion, tincture, touch, trace |
| Antonyms: | information |
| Main Entry: | trace |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | evidence; small bit |
| Synonyms: | breath, crumb, dab, dash, drop, element, footmark, footprint, fragment, hint, indication, intimation, iota, jot, mark, memento, minimum, nib, nuance, particle, pinch, proof, record, relic, remains, remnant, scintilla, shade, shadow, shred, sign, slot, smell, smidgen, snippet, soupçon, speck, spoor, spot, sprinkling, strain, streak, suggestion, survival, suspicion, taste, tincture, tinge, tittle, token, touch, track, trail, tread, trifle, vestige, whiff, whisper |
| Antonyms: | lot |
| Main Entry: | prong |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | spike |
| Synonyms: | fork, hook, horn, nib, point, spine, spur, tine |
| Main Entry: | mucro |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | point |
| Synonyms: | acicula, acumination, apex, awn, barb, beak, bill, cape, claw, cusp, dagger, foreland, head, headland, jag, mucronation, nib, pin point, prick, prickler, promontory, prong, snag, spike, spine, spire, spur, sticker, stiletto, summit, sword, thorn, tine, tip, tooth |
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