Knot and Nubble

Knot

Knot noun - A small rounded mass of swollen tissue.
Usage example: felt a small knot on the back of his head

Nubble and knot are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nubble" instead a noun "Knot".

Nearby Words: knotty, knotting

Nubble

Nubble noun - A small lump or protuberance.
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Synonyms for Nubble

Knot and nubble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Knot" instead a noun "Nubble".

Nearby Word: nubbin
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