"nub" meaning in Anglais

See nub in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \nʌb\ Audio: En-au-nub.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-nub.wav Forms: nubs [plural]
  1. Nœud, noyau, centre.
    Sense id: fr-nub-en-noun-6fs4GHda Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
  2. Protubérance, colline
    Sense id: fr-nub-en-noun-nkW5Jzrr Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
  3. Clitoris. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: fr-nub-en-noun-JInxPbvd
  4. Bleu Tags: slang
    Sense id: fr-nub-en-noun-VzowkU8- Categories (other): Termes argotiques en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: core, gist, heart, kernel, nucleus, pit, pith, stone

Inflected forms

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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Noms communs en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anglais",
      "orig": "anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "peut-être du bas allemand Knubbel."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nubs",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nʌbz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A nub is the essence or core of something."
        },
        {
          "text": "What do you think is the nub of the problem?"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Nœud, noyau, centre."
      ],
      "id": "fr-nub-en-noun-6fs4GHda"
    },
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        {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A nub is a small lump or knob"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Protubérance, colline"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Clitoris."
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "He can’t even make himself a peanut butter and jelly sandwich? What a nub."
        }
      ],
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        "Bleu"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
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    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Australie"
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    {
      "word": "core"
    },
    {
      "word": "gist"
    },
    {
      "word": "heart"
    },
    {
      "word": "kernel"
    },
    {
      "word": "nucleus"
    },
    {
      "word": "pit"
    },
    {
      "word": "pith"
    },
    {
      "word": "stone"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nub"
}
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    "Noms communs en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "peut-être du bas allemand Knubbel."
  ],
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    {
      "form": "nubs",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nʌbz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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        "Exemples en anglais à traduire"
      ],
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        {
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        },
        {
          "text": "What do you think is the nub of the problem?"
        }
      ],
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        "Nœud, noyau, centre."
      ]
    },
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        "Exemples en anglais",
        "Exemples en anglais à traduire"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A nub is a small lump or knob"
        }
      ],
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        "Protubérance, colline"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "Clitoris."
      ],
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        "broadly"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Termes argotiques en anglais"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "He can’t even make himself a peanut butter and jelly sandwich? What a nub."
        }
      ],
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        "Bleu"
      ],
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        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "\\nʌb\\"
    },
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    {
      "word": "core"
    },
    {
      "word": "gist"
    },
    {
      "word": "heart"
    },
    {
      "word": "kernel"
    },
    {
      "word": "nucleus"
    },
    {
      "word": "pit"
    },
    {
      "word": "pith"
    },
    {
      "word": "stone"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nub"
}

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