English dictionary
slub
/sl/@/b/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A roll of wool slightly twisted; a rove; -- called also <i>slubbing</i>.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool.
Source: webster1913