Nubbin

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  • noun. A small stunted ear of corn.
  • noun. A small stunted or projecting part.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A small or imperfect ear of maize.
  • noun. A small lump of gold which has once been melted.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A small or imperfect ear of maize.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A stub, especially a stub of undeveloped corn or fruit or nipple.
  • noun. A small protuberance, bud, bump, knob, or the like.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a small nub (especially an undeveloped fruit or ear of corn)
  • Word Usage
    "I mean, i've had better nubbins but still, the nubbin is the most coveted part."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    nub  stub  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bantam  banty  bilge  blain  bleb