Definition of NYBBLE

nybble

Plural: nybbles

Noun

  • a small byte
  • Alternative spelling of nibble (“unit of memory equal to half a byte, or chiefly four bits”).

Origin / Etymology

From nibble (“small, quick bite”), with the i changed to y by analogy with byte.

Synonyms

nibble

Scrabble Score: 13

nybble: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
nybble: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
nybble: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

nybble: not valid in Words With Friends