neb may refer to:
neb, meaning nose or mouth
neb, meaning nosy in Pittsburgh English
neb, meaning snout or beak
Pseudonym of a well-known Spanish architect from Granada city.
Nose in Everyone's Business, a Busybody or Gossip
National Enterprise Board, former government body set up in the United Kingdom in 1975 to implement the Wilson Labour government's objective of extending public ownership of industry
National Energy Board, a Canadian independent federal agency which regulates the oil, gas and electric utility industries.
National Ethics Bureau
New England Biolabs, U.S. corporation, produces and supplies reagents for the life science industry
New English Bible, a fresh translation of the Bible into modern English directly from the original Greek, Hebrew, and Aramaic texts (with some Latin in the Apocrypha)
North Equatorial belt, a Cloud pattern on Jupiter
Nuclear Energy Board (1973-1992), established in Ireland on November 30, 1973 by the Nuclear Energy (An Bord Fuinnimh Núicléigh) Act, 1971
Noise Equivalent Bandwidth, a measure of the bandwidth of an electrical filter equivalent to a 'brick wall' filter with infinite attenuation in its stop band.
Nudged Elastic Band, a way of exploring reaction paths in computational chemistry.
Neb (or Nebuchadnezzar), a character in the novel Castaways of the Flying Dutchman by Brian Jacques
Neb (or Nebuchadnezzar), a character in English translations of the novel Mysterious Island by Jules Verne (in the original French the names are Nab and Nabuchadnasar)
River Neb (Awin Neb in Manx), one of the principal rivers on the Isle of Man
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
Beak, bill, nib
Neb — (n[e^]b), n. [AS. nebb head, face; akin to D. neb, Icel. nef, beak of a bird, nose, Dan. n[ae]b beak, bill, Sw. n[ a]bb, n[ a]f, and prob. also to D. sneb, snavel, bill, beak, G. schnabel, Dan. & Sw. snabel, and E. snap. Cf. {Nib}, {Snap},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Neb — (nebraska) neb n. state in the Midwestern United States … English contemporary dictionary
neb — [neb] n. [ME < OE nebb, akin to MDu nebbe, ON nef] [Now Dial., Chiefly Brit.] Chiefly Brit. Now Dial. 1. a) the bill of a bird b) the snout of an animal 2. the nose or mouth of a person 3. a projecting end or point; nib; tip … English World dictionary
Neb. — Neb., Abkürzung für den Unionsstaat Nebraska … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Neb. — Neb., offizielle Abkürzung für den Staat Nebraska … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
neb — /neb/, n. Scot. 1. a bill or beak, as of a bird. 2. the nose, esp. of an animal. 3. the tip or pointed end of anything. 4. the nib of a pen. 5. Obs. a person s mouth. [bef. 900; ME nebbe, OE nebb, c. MD, MLG nebbe, ON nef. See NIB] * * * … Universalium
Neb. — Neb. abbreviation Nebraska … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
neb — (n.) beak or bill of a bird, O.E. nebb beak, nose; face, countenance; beak shaped thing, common Germanic (Cf. O.N. nef beak, nose, M.Du. nebbe beak, O.H.G. snabul, Ger. Schnabel beak, O.Fris. snavel mouth ), of uncertain origin … Etymology dictionary
neb — n. beak of a bird; point, tip; nose (especially of an animal) … English contemporary dictionary
neb — *bill, beak, nib … New Dictionary of Synonyms