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nebule

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈnɛbjuːl/Part of speech nounSorted beelnuStarts with NEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a small cloud

Word origin

From Latin nebula (“little cloud, mist”), though the first sense ("a decorative wavy pattern", as a noun) is perhaps a misunderstanding of the adjective nebulé (“wavy”).

Used in a sentence

  • The most common mouldings are the billet, the nail-head, the chevron, the zig-zag or embattled frette, hatchet, nebule, star, rope, beak-head, dog-tooth, and, occasionally, different sorts of foliage, as the vine[…]
  • The period of the nebule head-dress trends somewhat upon the reign of the succeeding monarch, inasmuch as it lasted from 1350 to 1380.
  • For exaample, leachables from glues used to apply labels to the outer wraps of nebule formulations were being found inside the nebule formulation.

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