nimb

N1I1M3B3
/nɪm//nɪmb/

noun

A nimbus or halo.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

nounnimb (plural nimbs)

plural nimbs

  1. A nimbus or halo.

Origin

  1. Latinnimbus
  2. Englishnimb

From Latin nimbus. Doublet of nimbus.

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Cite this entry
APA

nimb. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nimb

MLA

“nimb.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nimb. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nimb,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nimb.

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