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nob

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

1nob

noun \ˈnäb\

Definition of NOB

1
: head 1
2
: a jack of the same suit as the starter in cribbage that scores one point for the holder —usually used in the phrases his nob or his nobs

Origin of NOB

probably alteration of knob
First Known Use: circa 1700

Rhymes with NOB

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