Nub

Word NUB
Character 3
Hyphenation nub
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Definitions and meanings of "Nub"

What do we mean by nub?

A protuberance or knob. noun

A small lump. noun

The essence; the core. noun

To push.

To beckon.

To hang (Davies); nab.

A knob; a protuberance. noun

In cotton- and wool-carding, a snarl; an entanglement; a knot; a knub. noun

Point; pith; gist. noun

To push; to nudge; also, to beckon. transitive verb

A jag, or snag; a knob; a protuberance; also, the point or gist, as of a story. 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. noun

To hit the ball weakly. verb

The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience noun

A small lump or protuberance noun

A small piece noun

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The word "nub" in example sentences

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. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The nub is that whatever the presenter may think, people were offended - both in the talk and those who saw the slides later. ❋ Peggy (2009)

In Palladium this is actually something called a "nub" -- in their marketing materials a "Trusted Operating Root" or "TOR" -- but we can pretend it's the OS kernel instead. ❋ Unknown (2002)

That 'nub' is so ingeniously, so casually, flung in, and immediately left there in the tail of the letter, undwelt upon, that an indifferent reader would never suspect that it was the heart and core of the epistle, if he even took note of it at all, This is the 'nub' -- ❋ Mark Twain (1872)

I hoard them, using them till the nub is so short I can’t grip it anymore. ❋ Unknown (2007)

We have nepeta that self sows about the garden and it is usually chewed to the nub, which is fine by me. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Kitteh needz moer hairgell to beet Christian… And wif doz teefs I wouldna want to be himz stylist… draw bak a nub from da poyntee endz! ❋ Unknown (2008)

The nub is the question of how to cover everybody; and then how to give small businesses the same market power in buying insurance that big business and government have. ❋ ITY National Archives (1994)

The sores on his nub were the type of thing that would have most people out of commission for weeks, and he'd run a marathon a day on it, blood sometimes streaming down his prosthesis. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"And finally, the nub is the often-discarded piece that flaps off of the end," Roth says. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It will also have proper thumb sticks to replace the not terribly useful "nub" joystick on current models. ❋ Unknown (2011)

There's been speculation the black "nub" could be anything from a trackpad to a new Zune to a tablet (although it's unlikely ..). ❋ Unknown (2010)

And, despite incredibly heavy antlerless kills (about one-fourth of those "nub" bucks per aging studies at registration stations), we still have hit 8 of our top 10 buck kills in the past decade. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Not only is Microsoft Mobile Memory Mouse 8000 a wireless peripheral for those who don't like to use a laptop's touchpad -- or worse, that little "nub" in the middle of the keyboard - – but you can store up to 1 GB of memory in the little transceiver that plugs into the PC's USB port. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I think the real kind of nub of this comes down to the court orders issued by Judge Gordon. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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