Kibble may refer to:
* Dry
compound feed, especially when used as
dog food or
cat food
* chalk and flint
rubble, also known as kibble in East Devon, used to consolidate ground
* a large
bucket, as used to raise ore from a mine shaft, see
shaft mining
* a rock of
crack cocaine
Crack cocaine, commonly known simply as crack, and also known as rock, is a free base form of the stimulant cocaine that can be smoked. Crack offers a short, intense high to smokers. The ''Manual of Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment'' calls ...
* kibbled wheat, a type of coarsely milled
flour
Flour is a powder made by grinding raw grains, roots, beans, nuts, or seeds. Flours are used to make many different foods. Cereal flour, particularly wheat flour, is the main ingredient of bread, which is a staple food for many culture ...
People
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Brendan Kibble
Brendan Kibble aka "Wig" (born 16 October 1963) is an Australian singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is best known for his work with Australian bands The Bam Balams and Navahodads and the American bands The Texreys and The Go Wows.
Musical hi ...
(born 1963), Australian musician
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Bryan Kibble
Bryan Peter Kibble (20 October 1938 – 28 April 2016) was a British physicist and a pioneering metrologist. He was the inventor of the Kibble balance, an improved version of the current balance, developed for the realisation of the S.I. unit ...
(1938–2016), British physicist and metrologist who invented the Kibble balance for measuring mass
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Chris Kibble (born 1963), British jazz musician
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George Kibble (1865–1923), English cricketer
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Jack Kibble (''John Westly Kibble''; 1892–1969), American baseball player
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Karima Kibble (née Trotter; born 1974), American Gospel singer
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Nita Kibble
Nita Kibble (1879–1962) was the first woman to be a librarian with the State Library of New South Wales. She held the position of Principal Research Librarian from 1919 until her retirement in 1943. Kibble was a founding member of the Austra ...
(1879–1964), Australian librarian
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Tom W. B. Kibble
Sir Thomas Walter Bannerman Kibble (; 23 December 1932 – 2 June 2016) was a British Theoretical physics, theoretical physicist, senior research investigator at the Blackett Laboratory and Emeritus Professor of Theoretical Physics at Imperial ...
(1932–2016), British theoretical physicist, interests included quantum field theory and topological defects
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Graham Kibble-White
Graham Kibble-White is a British writer known for his writing on television and popular culture. The ''Liverpool Daily Post'' described him as a "cult TV guru".
He is a founder of the television nostalgia websites Off the Telly and TV Cream. In 20 ...
, British writer
Other uses
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Kibble Palace
Glasgow Botanic Gardens is a botanical garden located in the West End of Glasgow, Scotland. It features several glasshouses, the most notable of which is the Kibble Palace.
The Gardens has a wide variety of temperate and tropical flora, a h ...
, a greenhouse in Glasgow
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Nita Kibble Literary Award, an Australian literary award for biographical or life writing
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Kibble balance
A Kibble balance is an electromechanical measuring instrument that measures the weight of a test object very precisely by the electric current and voltage needed to produce a compensating force. It is a metrological instrument that can realize t ...
, an electromechanical weight measuring instrument
See also
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Kibbles (disambiguation)
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George Kibbler (c. 1900–1929), English rugby league footballer of the 1920s
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