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Meaning of "nubbly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NUBBLY

nubbly  [ˈnʌbəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NUBBLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nubbly is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NUBBLY


bobbly
ˈbɒbəlɪ
brambly
ˈbræmbəlɪ
cembali
ˈtʃembəlɪ
hubbly
ˈhʌbəlɪ
hyperbole
haɪˈpɜːbəlɪ
Kimberley
ˈkɪmbəlɪ
knubbly
ˈnʌbəlɪ
landlubberly
ˈlændlʌbəlɪ
lubberly
ˈlʌbəlɪ
marbly
ˈmɑːbəlɪ
neighborly
ˈneɪbəlɪ
neighbourly
ˈneɪbəlɪ
nonverbally
ˌnɒnˈvɜːbəlɪ
parabole
pəˈræbəlɪ
rubbly
ˈrʌbəlɪ
soberly
ˈsəʊbəlɪ
sombrely
ˈsɒmbəlɪ
Stromboli
ˈstrɒmbəlɪ
tribally
ˈtraɪbəlɪ
verbally
ˈvɜːbəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NUBBLY

nuance
nub
Nuba
Nubain
nubbed
nubbin
nubbing
nubble
nubby
nubecula
nubeculae
Nubia
Nubian
Nubian Desert
nubiferous
nubiform
nubigenous
nubile
nubility
nubilous

WORDS THAT END LIKE NUBBLY

babbly
bubbly
dribbly
knobbly
pebbly
scrabbly
scribbly
stubbly
throw a wobbly
wabbly
wibbly-wobbly
wobbly

Synonyms and antonyms of nubbly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nubbly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NUBBLY

Find out the translation of nubbly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nubbly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nubbly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

nubbly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nubbly
570 millions of speakers

English

nubbly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nubbly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

nubbly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nubbly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্ষুদ্র দলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nubbly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nubble
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nubbly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

こぶだらけの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nubbly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nubble
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nubbly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nubble
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नाण्याचे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yumru
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nubbly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nubbly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

nubbly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nubbly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nubbly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stuk vir stuk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nubbly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nubbly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nubbly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NUBBLY»

The term «nubbly» is normally little used and occupies the 142.174 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NUBBLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nubbly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nubbly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nubbly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NUBBLY»

Discover the use of nubbly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nubbly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Lady Navigators and Incidentally the Man with the Nubbly ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1905 Excerpt: .
Edward Noble, 2009
2
War to the Knife. An original comedy, in three acts
Please Sir, here's Mrs. Nubbly a going on anyhow—says he will come in. Enter NUBBLY, 0. pushing past PENsoN—he is slightly intoxicated. NUBB. Them's his words which he abides by. (aside) I hear there's a screw loose, and P11 have my  ...
Henry James Byron, 1866
3
The Goose with the Golden Eggs: A Farce in One Act
Penson. (sighing) Hah, Mr. Nubbly, I dare say you have your trials ! Nurb. Right you are, Mrs. P. ; bad debts, now. Now, Mrs. P. (looking round) Penson. (aside) There's a suspicious look in his eye. I've luspected it before ; he admires me. Nurb ...
Augustus Mayhew, Henry Sutherland Edwards, 1859
4
High on Arrival
I was wearing a hand-knit ensemble with nubbly gray leggings ... skinny heels and snaps all the way up, a stop-sign red nubbly sweater that came to midthigh, and, wait for it a six-foot-long scarf of the same nubbly material, but in royal blue.
Mackenzie Phillips, 2011
5
Troy: The third, fourth, and fifth settlements. pt. 1. Text. ...
Tan Nubbly Ware. On top of flattened loop-handle, close to neck, a round impression. C 10 Many fragments of high narrow necks (e.g., Sherd III-149), pieces of side with vertical handle, large flat bases, mostly in Nubbly Ware, or heavy coarse ...
University of Cincinnati Excavations in the Troad, Carl William Blegen, John Lawrence Angel, 1951
6
Flying Magazine
CHLOPEK Gary, Indiana A nubbly deal In Robert Blodget's exciting article, “The Aircraft Engine Revolution" (February FLYING), he wrote, in reference to the camshaft-power drive: “. . . the design is forever saddled with the two-toone gear ratio.
7
Falling for Science: Objects in Mind
If as a child I had been given a set of nubbly tires instead of regular blocks, I might not have ever established the relationship between amount of friction and the number of blocks that come into contact with the floor. I wonder if the new and  ...
Sherry Turkle, 2008
8
Geological Survey Professional Paper
The Frenchville may be a near-shore or possibly even a strand-line deposit of a mainland or islands that lay to the west, whereas the "nubbly limestone" may be the eastern lithofacies developed farther offshore. The Silurian on the west flank ...
‎1964
9
The Night is Far Spent: A Treasury of Thomas Howard
If Rembrandt, for example, had smoothed out, ever so slightly, the rather nubbly nose on that old man there, we would never have missed the nose as he gives it to us, but we would have missed it in the sense that we would never have known  ...
Thomas Howard, 2007
10
Combat Journal for Place d'Armes: A Personal Narrative
I recognize clearly that I am in the Art Sacré on Notre Dame Street and the drummer boy on stage is the big Christ — nibbly-nubbly ... pot for my pottery and that (clasp the table now to steady and pray that that blondboy's eye still 296 COMBAT ...
Scott Symons, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NUBBLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nubbly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Amanda Hooton
One wallet; one half-pack of wipes of a strangely nubbly kind; one A5 notebook; five loose receipts; the remnants of two crushed seaweed ... «WA today, Jul 15»
2
Get younger knees and legs
I don't have a lot of cellulite, but this Osmotics cream helps improve the texture of those nubbly bits. Not only do my legs look tauter, but they ... «Truth In Aging, Jul 15»
3
I Tried Some Aphrodisiacs, And Didn't Even Get A Stupid Placebo …
The oval shape and nubbly skin of the fruit reminded them of testicles, and they thought its flesh could incite desire. Taste test: I dug into one ... «Gizmodo Australia, Jul 15»
4
Morden & Lea, London W1, restaurant review
The baby squid was fine, the rice was a bit dry and nubbly. It did not seem like a dish born of passion. B's Romney Marsh lamb was very ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
Fay Maschler reviews Oldroyd: Upper Street class
Lamb and almond meatballs, chosen instead, are three spheres the size of a small child's fist coated in a vivid, nubbly salsa romesco and ... «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
6
Helping rare red mulberry tree hang on
Nestled into a small stamp of savannah, steps from an aquamarine shore, the nubbly pads of a cactus hug the soil. In another jurisdiction, the ... «OurWindsor.ca, Jun 15»
7
Give Me Five: Rhubarb and fennel salad
The nubbly thing started to sprout a bright-green, curled-up leaf that unfurled itself like a sea fern. My rhubarb had a challenging start. «Irish Times, Jun 15»
8
LCM's best looks
This sharp coat comes in a fabric termed “crazy tweed”, a nubbly grey woven with playful rainbow-coloured dots, a happy marriage of tradition and whimsy. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
9
LCM: Oliver Spencer's romantic notes
This was evident in the nubbly wool sweaters and tactile suede jackets worn with breezy, soft structure trousers and blocks of cinnamon, moss ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
10
Unlocking nanofibers' potential for energy applications
At the same time, a nubbly texture etched into the emitters' sides regulates the rate at which fluid flows toward their tips, yielding uniform fibers even at high ... «Plant Engineering, Jun 15»

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