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Traditional English :: nubble
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nubby.html - n. a small knob or lump. nubbly adj. [dimin. of NUB] |
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Traditional English :: nub
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nubby.html - 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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Traditional English :: nubble
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nubby.html - n. a small knob or lump. nubbly adj. [dimin. of NUB] |
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Traditional English :: nubile
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nubby.html - adj. (of a woman) marriageable or sexually attractive. nubility [L nubilis f. nubere become the wife of] |
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English Idioms :: nuisance
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nubby.html - See: PUBLIC NUISANCE. |
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English Idioms :: nuke
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nubby.html - {v.} To fix any meal in a microwave oven. * /When we are in a hurry, we nuke some beef./ |
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