Meaning

2 senses
  1. Knobbly; covered with small knobs.

  2. Nub-like, resembling a small bump or protrusion; stubby.

    noppig, genoppt

More definitions
  • of textiles; having a rough surface

Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
nub-like:

Origin

From nub + -y. Compare knobby.

From nub + -y. Compare knobby.

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Forms

nubbier, nubbiest
Comparativenubbier Lesson
Superlativenubbiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
nubby — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto