Meaning Of The Word Gib
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Gib Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Gib?
gib in American English 1
an adjustable piece of metal, etc. for keeping moving parts of a machine in place or for reducing friction to fasten or fit with a gib noun: a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout transitive verb: to fasten (parts) together by means of a gib gib in American English 2 a male cat; esp., a castrated male cat noun: a cat, esp. a male cat Gib in British English noun gib in British English 1 noun: a metal wedge, pad, or thrust bearing, esp a brass plate let into a steam engine crosshead verb: to fasten or supply with a gib gib in British English 2 noun: a male cat, esp a castrated one Gib. in American English abbreviation: Gibraltar |
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