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| boss2 |
an ornamental projection, such as a knob or stud. [1/4 definitions] |
| doornail |
a large-headed nail formerly used to stud doors. |
| dot |
to stud or cover with or as if with dots. [1/10 definitions] |
| four flush |
in stud poker, a hand containing four visible cards of one suit. |
| four-flush |
in stud poker, to bluff that one has a true flush of five cards on the basis of holding four visible cards of the same suit. [1/2 definitions] |
| nailhead |
an ornament resembling this object as a stud on leather work. [1/2 definitions] |
| set |
to put gems or the like on; stud. [1/25 definitions] |
| stud2 |
a stable, farm, or ranch where such animals are kept; stud farm. [2/5 definitions] |
| stud poker |
any similar variety of poker, such as seven-card stud. [1/2 definitions] |
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