Nub

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  • noun. A protuberance or knob.
  • noun. A small lump.
  • noun. The essence; the core.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To push.
  • To beckon.
  • To hang (Davies); nab.
  • noun. A knob; a protuberance.
  • noun. In cotton- and wool-carding, a snarl; an entanglement; a knot; a knub.
  • noun. Point; pith; gist.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To push; to nudge; also, to beckon.
  • noun. A jag, or snag; a knob; a protuberance; also, the point or gist, as of a story.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A noob; a newcomer or incompetent.
  • noun. The innermost section of a chrysalis in a silk cocoon.
  • noun. A small lump or knob.
  • noun. The essence or core of an issue, argument etc.
  • noun. The clitoris.
  • verb. To hit the ball weakly.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
  • noun. a small lump or protuberance
  • noun. a small piece
  • Word Usage
    "The diagram also shows that a rod should be pushed ideally 1. 25W, although because each nub is of length W, the push amount could theoretically range from fractionally more than 0. 25W to fractionally less than 2. 25W."
    Hypernym
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    Rhyme
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    Cub  Hub  bub  chubb  club  
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    axiom  axis  bench mark  bilge  blain