Definitions for NAB

NAB nab

Spelling: [nab]
IPA: /næb/

Nab is a 3 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 14 anagrams from letters in NAB (abn).

Definitions for NAB

verb (used with object)

  1. to arrest or capture.
  2. to catch or seize, especially suddenly.
  3. to snatch or steal.

Origin of NAB

1675-85; earlier nap; perhaps Scandinavian; compare Danish nappe, Norwegian, Swedish nappa to snatch

Examples for NAB

Police hope to catch the attacker by using the same science that allowed them to nab the suspected ‘Grim Sleeper’ serial killer.

It took British authorities years to nab Altaf Hussain, the infamous Pakistani cult/party leader.

At all events, I don't mean to let the 'coppers' nab me this time.

We'll probably beat you to Skiddyunk, but if we don't, nab 'em if they get on.

So, all I had to do was to wait and nab 'em when they came ashore.

There were plenty of armed and uniformed posse members helping out or looking for unauthorized immigrants to nab.

Oh, I do hope that the constables get here in time to nab Mr. Fits.

I know how hard it is to even try and nab Bill for an interview—going through his lawyer, etc.—so how did you corral him?

This is not the first time the site has been willing to dole out big bucks to nab public figures.

We've got to find where that is and get the secret service men there in time to nab them.

Word Value for NAB
Scrable

5

Words with friends

7

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