nip point

noun

A point of convergence between two rolling parts, or a rolling part and a stationary part, where all or part of the human body could become trapped and injured.

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Meanings

nounnip point (plural nip points)

plural nip points

  1. businessA point of convergence between two rolling parts, or a rolling part and a stationary part, where all or part of the human body could become trapped and injured.

Translations

French angle rentrant
  • angle rentrantpoint of convergence with a rolling part
German Walzenspalt
  • Walzenspaltpoint of convergence with a rolling part
Korean 물림점
  • 물림점 (mullimjeom)point of convergence with a rolling part
Cite this entry
APA

nip point. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nip%20point

MLA

“nip point.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nip%20point. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nip point,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nip%20point.

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