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- DictionaryNub/nəb/
noun
- 1. the crux or central point of a matter: "the nub of the problem lies elsewhere"
- 2. a small lump or protuberance: "he pressed down on the two nubs on top of the phone"
the nub (of something) the central or essential point of a situation, problem, etc. The nub of the matter is that business is declining. She’s too selfish to help. That’s the nub.
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A nub is a little piece of something, especially one that sticks out. The raised rubber buttons on your TV remote control are nubs. Tiny lumps or bits are nubs, like the nubs on tree branches that will become buds in the spring, or the nubs on a crocheted blanket, little woven bumps.
Define nub. nub synonyms, nub pronunciation, nub translation, English dictionary definition of nub. n. 1. A protuberance or knob. 2. A small lump. 3. The essence; the core: the nub of a story. nub′by adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English...
a lump or small piece: a nub of coal; a nub of pencil. a small mass of fibers produced on a card, dyed brilliant colors, and introduced into yarn during the spinning process. See more
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NUB meaning: 1 : a small piece or end a small part that sticks out; 2 : the main part or point of something.
a knob or protuberance. a lump or small piece: a nub of coal; a nub of pencil. Textiles a small mass of fibers produced on a card, dyed brilliant colors, and introduced into yarn during the spinning process. Also, knub.
