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• a variation of nubbly.

knubbly

American  

[nuhb-lee] / ˈnʌb li /

adjective

knubblier, knubbliest

1. a variant of nubbly.

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knubbly

The roads are paved with round, knubbly stones, such as you see sometimes in narrow lanes and courts in seaside places at home.

From By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

We finally selected a small bare rice patch, which, though extremely "knubbly," had the merits of being almost level, moderately remote from the village and its smells, and quite close to a perfect spring.

From A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil by T. R. Swinburne

Yes, Mulla-mulgars," he said, "and beside his bow and his sharp-nosed darts, he has three big knubbly cudgels in the corner higher than is Nod.

From The Three Mulla-mulgars by Walter De la Mare

While all the fig-trees outside were still naked, one in a sheltered corner already showed bursting leaves and the diminutive knubbly warts that were to swell into fruit.

From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Mary Stuart Boyd

He held out his hand, a dirty, knubbly, ragged-nailed hand—the hand that was once so irritatingly manicured.

From The Red Planet by William John Locke