SLUB

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design

Synonyms:

burl; knot; slub

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("slub" is a kind of...):

raggedness; roughness (a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven)

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