marrow vs nub

marrow and nub both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
marrow	Yes	No	No	No
nub	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, marrow and nub are synonyms defined as:

marrow and nub: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

Other synonyms of marrow include center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, meat, nitty-gritty, pith, substance, sum.

marrow (noun)	nub (noun)
the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones	the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience	a small piece
large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins	a small lump or protuberance
very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh

Difference between marrow and nub

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