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nouna boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament. any of various buttonlike, usually ornamental objects, mounted on a shank that is passed through an article of clothing to fasten it: a collar stud. any of a number of slender, upright members of wood, steel, etc., forming the frame of a wall or partition and covered with plasterwork, siding, etc. any of various projecting pins, lugs, or the like, on machines or other implements. Automotive. any of a large number of small projecting lugs embedded in an automobile tire (studded tire ) to improve traction on snowy or icy roads. an earring consisting of a small, buttonlike ornament mounted on a metal post designed to pass through a pierced ear lobe. Horology. the piece to which the fixed end of a hairspring is attached. verb (used with object), stud·ded, stud·ding.to set with or as if with studs, bosses, or the like: The leather-covered door was studded with brass nails. (of things) to be scattered over the expanse or surface of: Stars stud the sky. to set or scatter (objects) at intervals over an expanse or surface: to stud raisins over a cake. to furnish with or support by studs. adjectiveornamented with rivets, nailheads, or other buttonlike, usually metallic objects: a stud belt. Origin of stud1before 900; Middle English stude knob, post, Old English studu post; cognate with Middle High German stud,Old Norse stoth post OTHER WORDS FROM studun·stud·ded, adjectiveWords nearby studstuccowork, stuck, Stuckism, stuck-up, stuck with, stud, stud bolt, studbook, studded tire, studdie, studding Definition for stud (2 of 3)[ stuhd ] / stʌd /
nouna studhorse or stallion. an establishment, as a farm, in which horses are kept for breeding. a number of horses, usually for racing or hunting, bred or kept by one owner. a male animal, as a bull or ram, kept for breeding. a herd of animals kept for breeding. Slang. - a man who is notably virile and sexually active.
- a handsome man with an attractive physique; a hunk.
- a young man.
Poker. stud poker. adjectiveof, associated with, or pertaining to a studhorse or studhorses. retained for breeding purposes. Origin of stud2First recorded before 1000, and in 1920–25 for def. 6; Middle English; Old English stōd; cognate with Old Norse stōth; akin to stand Definition for stud (3 of 3)Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for studNikolaj Coster-Waldau is the stud you love to hate—at least onscreen. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau on S&M with Kate Upton and that ‘Game of Thrones’ Rape Scene|Marlow Stern|April 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST “John Cusack will forever be a stud,” says Melissa Middleton, “pinfluencer” and founder of JNSQ, an online lifestyle blog. An Ode to the Trench Coat: The Burberry vs. The Lloyd Dobler|Sara Lieberman|April 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST So after we shot there that weekend we out and went dancing at The Stud. ‘Looking’ Star Jonathan Groff Talks About His Big Gay TV Show. (And Whether We Should Call It That.)|Kevin Fallon|January 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Then we shot at The Stud, which is a bar in San Francisco, at the end of the fourth episode. ‘Looking’ Star Jonathan Groff Talks About His Big Gay TV Show. (And Whether We Should Call It That.)|Kevin Fallon|January 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Women should not be allowed on juries where the accused is a stud. Rush Limbaugh’s Sexist Beyoncé Rant And Gross History of Women Bashing|Marlow Stern|March 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST The upper part of the stud is screwed, and carries the guard D and an hexagonal nut E. F is the india-rubber. An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design|David Allan Low If we use the word advisedly, only the horse registered in the Stud Book is a thoroughbred. Patroclus and Penelope|Theodore Ayrault Dodge Was Bates at that time superintending William Palmer's stud and stables? The Art of Cross-Examination|Francis L. Wellman He touched the stud at his neck, but Stetson's voice intruded. Operation Haystack|Frank Patrick Herbert This fortunate individual had a "stud of sixteen thousand mares, with a proportionate number of horses." The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea|George Rawlinson
British Dictionary definitions for stud (1 of 2)
nouna large-headed nail or other projection protruding from a surface, usually as decoration a type of fastener consisting of two discs at either end of a short shank, used to fasten shirtfronts, collars, etc building trades a vertical member made of timber, steel, etc, that is used with others to construct the framework of a wall a headless bolt that is threaded at both ends, the centre portion being unthreaded any short projection on a machine, such as the metal cylinder that forms a journal for the gears on a screw-cutting lathe the crossbar in the centre of a link of a heavy chain one of a number of rounded projections on the sole of a boot or shoe to give better grip, as on a football boot verb studs, studding or studded (tr)to provide, ornament, or make with studs to dot or cover (with)the park was studded with daisies building trades to provide or support (a wall, partition, etc) with studs Word Origin for studOld English studu; related to Old Norse stoth post, Middle High German stud post British Dictionary definitions for stud (2 of 2)
nouna group of pedigree animals, esp horses, kept for breeding purposes any male animal kept principally for breeding purposes, esp a stallion a farm or stable where a stud is kept the state or condition of being kept for breeding purposesat stud; put to stud (modifier) of or relating to such animals or the place where they are kepta stud farm; a stud horse slang a virile or sexually active man Word Origin for studOld English stōd; related to Old Norse stōth, Old High German stuot Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to studbutton, beam, post, scantling, framing, pin, pillar, peg, brace, dot |