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Definition of Nub

  • 1. A small lump or protuberance Noun
  • 2. A small piece Noun
  • 3. The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience Noun

Synonyms for word "nub"

  • center
  • centre
  • core
  • essence
  • gist
  • heart
  • heart and soul
  • inwardness
  • kernel
  • marrow
  • meat
  • nitty-gritty
  • pith
  • substance
  • sum
  • stub
  • nubble

Semanticaly linked words with "nub"

  • bulge
  • bump
  • excrescence
  • extrusion
  • gibbosity
  • gibbousness
  • hump
  • jut
  • prominence
  • protrusion
  • protuberance
  • swelling
  • nubbin
  • part
  • piece
  • cognitive content
  • content
  • mental object
  • bare bones
  • hypostasis
  • haecceity
  • quiddity
  • quintessence
  • stuff

Hyponims for word "nub"

  • bulge
  • bump
  • excrescence
  • extrusion
  • gibbosity
  • gibbousness
  • hump
  • jut
  • prominence
  • protrusion
  • protuberance
  • swelling
  • part
  • piece
  • cognitive content
  • content
  • mental object

Lexical Analysis for "nub"

  1. nubby
    Adjective Satellite
    derivation
    1
    1. of textiles; having a rough surface
Words Rhyme with nub
  • snub
Etymology for nub
  • etymology nublike
  • is derived from nubbed
  • is derived from nubbing
  • is derived from nubs
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