'NAB' definitions:

Definition of 'nab'

(from WordNet)
verb
Tag the base runner to get him out
verb
Take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals" [syn: collar, nail, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop]
verb
Seize suddenly

Definition of 'Nab'

From: GCIDE
  • Nab \Nab\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nabbed (n[a^]bd); p. pr. & vb. n. Nabbing.] [Dan nappe, or Sw. nappa.]
  • 1. To catch or seize suddenly or unexpectedly. [Colloq.] --Smollett. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To capture; to arrest; as, the police nabbed the culprit wtrying to hide in the basement. [PJC]

Definition of 'Nab'

From: GCIDE
  • Nab \Nab\ (n[a^]b), n. [Cf. Knap, Knop, Knob.]
  • 1. The summit of an eminence. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Firearms) The cock of a gunlock. --Knight. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Locksmithing) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot. --Knight. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'nab'

From: Moby Thesaurus

Acronyms for 'nab'

From: V.E.R.A.
  • National Association of Broadcasters (org., USA)
  • Netware Asynchronous Board (Novell, Netware)

Words containing 'NAB'