nub

Meanings

• Noun

  A small end or stump of something, especially an object that has been cut off.

  - "The nub of the pencil had been worn down to a stub."
  - "After the tree was cut down, a nub remained."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with nub
nude , hue , queue , new

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Variants

List of all variants of nub that leads to same result
nub , nubs , the nub

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English nuf, nubbe, from niman, to take.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The term 'nub' is also used in meteorology to refer to a developing storm.

2. In ancient Egypt, a nub was a small clay figurine used as a talisman or amulet.

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How to Memorize "nub"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small end or stump of an object, such as a pencil or tree.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'nub' with the idea of a small end or stump.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'Nub' stands for 'New' and 'Under' - a small end or beginning.

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