Definition of kibe Kibe

kibe

We found 6 definitions of kibe from 6 different sources.

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What does kibe mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: kibes

kibe - ulcerated chilblain on the heel
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • kibe (Noun)
    A chilblain or ulcer, especially on the heel of the foot.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • kibe (n.)
    A chap or crack in the flesh occasioned by cold; an ulcerated chilblain.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • kibe
    kīb, n. a chilblain. [W. cibwst, from cib, a cup, gwst, a disease.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • kibe
    A flaw produced in the bore of a gun by a shot striking against it.

Part of speech

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  • kibe, noun, singular of kibes.

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

kibe in sign language
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