nubble
nub·ble
noun \ˈnə-bəl\Definition of NUBBLE
: a small knob or lump
— nub·bly \-b(ə-)lē\ adjective
Examples of NUBBLE
- <dropped a nubble of clay on the floor of the pottery>
Origin of NUBBLE
diminutive of nub
First Known Use: 1818
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