English words starting with nub

Meanings of Nub:

noun

The crux or central point of a matter.

Usage examples:

The nub of the problem lies elsewhere

Meanings of Nubbin:

noun

A small lump or residual part.

Usage examples:

Nubbins of bone or cartilage

Meanings of Nubbins:

noun

A small lump or residual part.

Usage examples:

Nubbins of bone or cartilage

Meanings of Nubble:

noun

A small knob or lump.

Usage examples:

She had on a kind of dirty-pink - beige maybe, i don't know - bathing suit with a little nubble all…

Meanings of Nubbles:

noun

A small knob or lump.

Usage examples:

She had on a kind of dirty-pink - beige maybe, i don't know - bathing suit with a little nubble all…

Meanings of Nubbly:

adjective

(of fabric) coarse or knobbly in texture.

Usage examples:

Nubby blue cotton

Meanings of Nubby:

adjective

(of fabric) coarse or knobbly in texture.

Usage examples:

Nubby blue cotton

Meanings of Nubecula:

noun

In form nubecula. (the name of) either of the magellanic clouds.

Meanings of Nubeculae:

noun

In form nubecula. (the name of) either of the magellanic clouds.

Meanings of Nubia:

proper noun

An ancient region of southern egypt and northern sudan, including the nile valley between aswan and khartoum and the surrounding area. much of nubia is now drowned by the waters of lake nasser, formed by the building of the two dams at aswan. nubians constitute an ethnic minority group in egypt.

Meanings of Nubian:

adjective

Relating to nubia, its people, or their language.

Usage examples:

For its part the sony gallery is showcasing black and white photographs taken in the early 1960s by…

noun

A native or inhabitant of nubia.

Usage examples:

Cunningham and the group of islanders joined nubians, toda, zulu and sioux and ‘the entirely bogus …

Meanings of Nubilation:

noun

Cloudiness; the state or condition of being cloud-like.

Meanings of Nubilous:

adjective

Clouded in appearance; foggy, misty.

Meanings of Nubs:

noun

The crux or central point of a matter.

Usage examples:

The nub of the problem lies elsewhere