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Nub

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Definition

a small lump or protuberance

Synonyms & similar words

inwardness substance marrow essence kernel gist stub center pith sum meat centre heart heartandsoul nubble core nittygritty knob bump lump node protuberance nodule projection jut bulge outgrowth hump swelling protrusion elevation boss papule pustule tubercle growth excrescence

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