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stud1
- pronunciation:
- stuhd
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a nail or rivet with a protruding and often rounded knob or head, fixed in a surface as a protective or ornamental device.
- similar words:
- boss
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| definition 2: |
a small, decorative button attached to a short shank that is inserted through an eyelet or buttonhole to fasten a garment.
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| definition 3: |
any of the upright supports in a wall that provide a framework for lath, siding, wallboard, or the like.
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| definition 4: |
any of various protruding pins or pegs, as inserted in automobile tires for traction.
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| related words: |
boss, buckle |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
studded, studding, studs |
| definition 1: |
to set or adorn with studs, or something like studs.
He studded the door with nailheads.She wore a jacket studded with pearls.- similar words:
- boss, dot, set
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| definition 2: |
to provide with studs, as for support.
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| related words: |
decorate |
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