Nubbin

//ˈnʌbɪn//

"Nubbin" in a Sentence (2 examples)

As an avid button collector, I have had to develop an efficient way of removing the nubbin of thread from the buttonhole.

She walks to the next room, a little larger, holding a double bed. The shade is half drawn, and low light gives each nubbin of the bedspread a shadow.

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