nubble (Meaning)
Wordnet
nubble (n)
a small lump or protuberance
Webster
nubble (v. t.)
To beat or bruise with the fist.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nubble
nubble Sentence Examples
- The rugged coastline was adorned with numerous granite nubbies protruding from the sea.
- The fisherman cautiously navigated his boat around the treacherous nubbies hidden beneath the surface.
- A row of nubbies formed a natural breakwater, protecting the harbor from harsh waves.
- The sculptor meticulously carved the nubble of marble into an intricate shape.
- The antique doorknob had a distinctive nubble that made it easy to grip.
- The toddler's tiny fingers eagerly grasped the nubble on the wooden block.
- The nubble on the tree trunk provided a perfect foothold for the agile squirrel.
- The bread loaf had several nubbies that created a rustic appearance.
- The old stone wall was pockmarked with nubbies, evidence of years of weathering.
- The bike tire punctured on a sharp nubble of glass, leaving the rider stranded.
FAQs About the word nubble
a small lump or protuberanceTo beat or bruise with the fist.
chunk, clump, hunk, glob, wad, lump, knob, clod, nugget, blob
No antonyms found.
The rugged coastline was adorned with numerous granite nubbies protruding from the sea.
The fisherman cautiously navigated his boat around the treacherous nubbies hidden beneath the surface.
A row of nubbies formed a natural breakwater, protecting the harbor from harsh waves.
The sculptor meticulously carved the nubble of marble into an intricate shape.
