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Nabla vs Nabs - What's the difference?

nabla | nabs |

As a noun nabla

is (hebrew) a hebrew stringed instrument.

As a verb nabs is

(nab).

nabla

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Hebrew) A Hebrew stringed instrument.
  • (analysis) The symbol , used to denote the gradient operator.
  • Synonyms

    * atled * del

    Anagrams

    * * * ----

    nabs

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (nab)
  • Anagrams

    *

    nab

    English

    Etymology 1

    Verb

    (nabb)
  • To seize, arrest or take into custody a criminal or fugitive
  • To grab or snatch something
  • Synonyms
    * (To arrest a criminal or fugitive) nick, bust
    Derived terms
    * nabber * kidnap

    Etymology 2

    Compare knap, knop, knob.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The summit of an eminence.
  • (Halliwell)
  • The cock of a gunlock.
  • (Knight)
  • (locksmithing) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot.
  • (Knight)