It is, a lump or small piece - a nub of coal or a nub of pencil
A worn down pencil is often referred to as a stub or nub.
The pointed end of a pencil where the graphite or lead is located is called the pencil tip or pencil point.
Pencil Circuts
The thickness of a pencil point typically ranges from 0.5mm to 0.9mm, depending on the type of pencil.
The name of the pencil is typically printed on the side of the pencil itself. It may include the brand or manufacturer's name, product line, and sometimes the pencil's specific model or type.
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A worn down pencil is often referred to as a stub or nub.
A nub is a small protrusion.He pounded the nail into the wood so hard, its head was barely a nub.When the knob fell apart on the outside of the door, only the nub of the stem could be seen on that side.With the knobs off the radio, I could see they attached to two small nubs of metal.i couldn't put the radio knobs back on the small nubs of metal, earning me punishment from my dad.The plastic nub was so small I couldn't pull it out of the hole even with tweezers.
Nub's Nob was created in 1958.
Nub Kleinke was born in 1911.
Nub Kleinke died in 1950.
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A nub is defined as:n.A protuberance or knob.A small lump.The essence; the core: the nub of a story.In gaming slang, it refers to a noob.
Nub Beamer was born on 1936-02-14.
He drew a picture using a nub of coal.
The correct expression is "bite your fingernails to the nub" or "bite your fingernails to the quick". You cannot bite your fingers to the nub---impossible. If you bite your fingernails to the nub, nub refers to the way your finger ends would look without a nail sticking out. Nails bitten so badly could bleed and cause the end of the fingers to be sore.