Analysis Complete

nub

/ nub /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a small piece
"a nub of coal"
"a stub of a pencil"
Type of:
part piece
Kinds of:
nubbin
noun Sense 2
a small lump or protuberance
Type of:
bulge bump hump
noun Sense 3
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
"the gist of the prosecutor''s argument"
"the heart and soul of the Republican Party"
"the nub of the story"
Type of:
content cognitive content mental object
Kinds of:
bare bones hypostasis quiddity haecceity quintessence
Derived:
summate
Semantic Complexity
53%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
15
Times Searched
12
Relationship Distribution

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part piece nubbin bulge bump hump content cognitive content mental object bare bones hypostasis quiddity