SLUB | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Slub

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 19th century: of unknown origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: slʌb
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a lump or thick place in yarn or thread.

Short Definition:

lump or thick place in yarn or thread

Word: Slub

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: slʌb
Dialects: British English
Definition:

denoting fabric having an irregular appearance caused by uneven thickness of the warp

Short Definition:

denoting fabric having irregular appearance caused by uneven thickness of warp

Examples:
  • slub silk

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