Dictionary Entry
nab
nab is a 3-letter English word with 7 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The summit of an eminence. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 7 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The summit of an eminence.
- 2noun
The cock of a gunlock.
- 3noun
The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot.
- 4transitive verb
To catch or seize suddenly or unexpectedly.
- 5verb
seize suddenly
- 6verb
take into custody
"the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
- 7verb
tag the base runner to get him out
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