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Princeton's WordNet
nub, nubblenoun
a small lump or protuberance
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Nubbleverb
To bruise with handy cuffs. Robert Ainsworth
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nubble
There seems to be some variance in definitions or the term "nubble" may not be widely recognized in formal English language. However, in common usage, "nubble" often refers to a small lump, knob, or chunk of something. It can also occasionally refer to a small piece of land, particularly an island or a rocky outcrop. Please note that such usage may be very regional or contextual. It's always best to clarify the meaning in the given context.
Webster Dictionary
Nubbleverb
to beat or bruise with the fist
Etymology: [Cf. LG. nubben to knock, cuff.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Nubble
nub′l, v.t. to beat with the fist.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of nubble in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of nubble in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- protuberancia pequeñaSpanish
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