NUB


Meaning of NUB in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnəb ]

noun

Etymology: alteration of English dialect knub, probably from Low German knubbe

Date: 1727

1. : knob , lump

2. : nubbin

3. : gist , point

the nub of the problem

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.