About The Word Slub

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Slub

Slub Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Slub?
[n] soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
Synonyms | Synonyms for Slub: burl | knot Related Terms | Find terms related to Slub: See Also | roughness Slub In Webster's Dictionary \Slub\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
A roll of wool slightly twisted; a rove; -- called also
{slubbing}.
\Slub\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slubbed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slubbing}.] To draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool. |
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