"nimb" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /nɪm/, /nɪmb/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nimb.wav [Southern-England] Forms: nimbs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪm, -ɪmb Etymology: From Latin nimbus. Doublet of nimbus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|nimbus}} Latin nimbus, {{doublet|en|nimbus}} Doublet of nimbus Head templates: {{en-noun}} nimb (plural nimbs)
  1. A nimbus or halo. Derived forms: nimbed
    Sense id: en-nimb-en-noun-NfrLpPyL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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