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nukka.

nap, pile (soft or fuzzy surface on fabric or leather)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈnukːɑ/[ˈnukːɑ̝]
  1. nap, pile (soft or fuzzy surface on fabric or leather)

  2. pilling, pills (balls of fibre formed on clothing through usage)

  3. fuzz (frizzy mass of hair or fibre)

  4. peachfuzz (fuzz on the skin of a peach)

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Swedish nock.

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