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单词 nubby
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
nub•by  (nubē),USA pronunciation adj. -bi•er, -bi•est. 
  1. having nubs;
    knobby or lumpy.
Also, knubby, nubbed, knubbed. 
  • nub + -y1 1875–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ˈnubby /ˈnʌbɪ/ adj
  1. having small lumps or protuberances; knobbly
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
nub /nʌb/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. the main point or heart of something;
    gist:[usually singular]The nub of the matter is money.
  2. a knob;
    a lump or small piece.
nub•by, adj., -bi•er, -bi•est. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
nub  (nub),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the point, gist, or heart of something.
  2. a knob or protuberance.
  3. a lump or small piece:a nub of coal; a nub of pencil.
  4. Textilesa small mass of fibers produced on a card, dyed brilliant colors, and introduced into yarn during the spinning process.
Also, knub. 
  • Low German, Middle Low German knubbe; compare knob
  • 1585–95

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