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slub
(sl/@/b )

noun (n)

  • soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design(noun.attribute)
    Synonym:
    burl, knot
    source: wordnet30
  • A roll of wool slightly twisted; a rove; -- called also slubbing.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • To draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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