Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nubbed
Adjective
/nʌbd/
Definition
Having knobs, bumps, or small projections on the surface.
Examples
- The nubbed surface of the fabric added an interesting texture to the dress.
- He preferred the nubbed finish on the wooden table for its rustic charm.
- Some fruits, like certain varieties of pears, are naturally nubbed.
Meaning
The term ‘nubbed’ describes an object that features small, rounded projections or protuberances. It is often used to refer to surfaces that have an uneven texture due to these bumps, which can occur in various contexts, such as in materials, fabrics, or even in botanical references.
Synonyms
- Knobby
- Bumpy
- Rough
- Protruded
