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Is snub a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word snub is a Scrabble US word. The word snub is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

S1N1U1B3

Is snub a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word snub is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

S1N1U1B3

Is snub a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word snub is a Words With Friends word. The word snub is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1N2U2B4

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4-letter words (3 found)

BUNS,NUBS,SNUB,

3-letter words (7 found)

BUN,BUS,NUB,NUS,SUB,SUN,UNS,

2-letter words (3 found)

NU,UN,US,

You can make 13 words from snub according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of snub

snub nsub sunb usnb nusb unsb snbu nsbu sbnu bsnu nbsu bnsu subn usbn sbun bsun ubsn busn nubs unbs nbus bnus ubns buns

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Definitions and meaning of snub

snub

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /snʌb/
  • Rhymes: -ʌb

Etymology 1

From Middle English snubben (also snibben), from Old Norse snubba (“to curse, chide, snub, scold, reprove”), which, like the source of English snip, is probably imitative in some manner. Cognate with Danish snibbe, dialectal Swedish snebba.

Adjective

snub (comparative more snub, superlative most snub)

  1. Conspicuously short.
  2. (of a nose) Flat and broad, with the end slightly turned up.
  3. (mathematics, of a polyhedron) Derived from a simpler polyhedron by the addition of extra triangular faces.
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Noun

snub (plural snubs)

  1. A deliberate affront or slight.
  2. A sudden checking of a cable or rope.
  3. (obsolete) A knot; a protuberance; a snag.
Derived terms
  • give someone the snub
  • snubbing post, snub post
  • snub line
Translations

Verb

snub (third-person singular simple present snubs, present participle snubbing, simple past and past participle snubbed)

  1. (transitive) To slight, ignore or behave coldly toward someone.
  2. (transitive) To turn down insultingly; to dismiss.
  3. (transitive) To check; to reprimand.
  4. (transitive) To stub out (a cigarette etc).
  5. (transitive) To halt the movement of a rope etc by turning it about a cleat or bollard etc; to secure a vessel in this manner.
  6. (transitive) To clip or break off the end of; to check or stunt the growth of.
Synonyms
  • (to slight or ignore): give someone the cold shoulder, turn the cold shoulder on someone, cut someone cold, cut someone dead
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Etymology 2

Compare Dutch snuiven (“to snort, to pant”), German schnauben, German dialect schnupfen (“to sob”), and English snuff (transitive verb).

Verb

snub (third-person singular simple present snubs, present participle snubbing, simple past and past participle snubbed)

  1. To sob with convulsions.

Anagrams

  • Buns, buns, nubs

Source: wiktionary.org