To pronounce "nubbins", say NUBB-ins — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"nubbins" has 2 syllables: nubb-ins. It rhymes with gubbins and sibbens, if that helps it stick.
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“As an avid button collector, I have had to develop an efficient way of removing the nubbin of thread from the buttonhole.”
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"Nubbins" has 2 syllables: nubb · ins.
Nubbins: A stub, especially a stub of undeveloped corn or fruit or nipple.
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