Related Words for the nub

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backside
/x
Noun, Adjective
bottom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bow
/
Noun, Verb
butt
/
Noun, Verb
center
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
clods
/
Noun
coming
/x
Noun, Adjective
core
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
cork
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
count
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
crimped
/
Adjective
crux
/
Noun
delete
x/
Verb, Noun
earth
/
Noun, Verb
essence
/x
Noun
essential
x/x
Adjective, Noun
fact
/
Noun
fingers
/x
Noun
flesh
/
Noun, Verb
forecastle
/xx
Noun
fund
/
Noun, Verb
generality
xx/xx
Noun
gist
/
Noun, Verb
groove
/
Noun, Verb
hat
/
Noun, Verb
heart
/
Noun, Verb
hypostasis
xx/x
Noun
infinitive
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
inside
x/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
inwardness
/xx
Noun
kernel
/x
Noun, Verb
knob
/
Noun, Verb
knot
/
Noun, Verb
lips
/
Noun, Verb
lump
/
Noun, Verb
marrow
/x
Noun
meat
/
Noun
muzzle
/x
Noun, Verb
nipple
/x
Noun, Verb
node
/
Noun
noose
/
Noun, Verb
nose
/
Noun, Verb
nucleus
/xx
Noun
outer
/x
Adjective, Noun
pith
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
plus
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
quid
/
Noun, Verb
quintessence
x/x
Noun, Verb
road
/
Noun, Adjective
root
/
Noun, Verb
slightest
/x
Adjective
sticky
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
stub
/
Noun, Verb
stuff
/
Noun, Verb
substance
/x
Noun, Verb
sum
/
Noun, Verb
tag
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
tarred
/
Verb
thrust
/
Noun, Verb
to
/
Adverb, Noun
twisted
/x
Adjective
wad
/
Noun, Verb