English

Noun

nubbin ‎(plural nubbins)

1. A stub, especially a stub of undeveloped corn or fruit or nipple.
2. (informal) A small protuberance, bud, bump, knob, or the like.

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

3. (slang) clitoris

References

• nubbin in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• “nubbin” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
• “nubbin” in Microsoft's Encarta World English Dictionary, North American Edition (2007)
• “nubbin” in the Compact Oxford English Dictionary (Oxford University Press, 2007)
• Oxford English Dictionary, second edition (1989)
• Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary, 1987-1996.

Northern Sami

Adjective

nubbin

1. essive of nubbi