NUB


Meaning of NUB in English

n. 1 the point or gist (of a matter or story). 2 a small lump, esp. of coal. 3 a stub; a small residue. nubby adj.

[ app. var. of knub, f. MLG knubbe, knobbe KNOB ]

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