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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024stud′ded tire′, [Auto.]- AutomotiveSee under stud 1 (def. 5).
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024stud1 /stʌd/USA pronunciation n., v., stud•ded, stud•ding. n. [countable] - a head of a nail that sticks out from a surface or part of something, esp. as an ornament:a wooden chest lined with brass studs.
- Clothinga buttonlike, ornamental object mounted on a pin that is passed through an article of clothing to fasten it:a collar stud.
- Buildingany of a number of slender, upright pieces of wood, steel, etc., that form the frame of a wall.
- Jewelryan earring consisting of a small, buttonlike ornament mounted on a metal post.
v. [~ + object] - to set with or as if with studs:Stars studded the sky.
studded, adj.: ornaments studded with jewels and diamonds.stud2 /stʌd/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Animal Husbandry, Dog and Cat Breedsa stallion used for breeding.
- Animal Husbandryany male animal kept for breeding.
- Slang Termsa sexually attractive man.
adj. [before a noun] - Animal Husbandry, Dog and Cat Breedsof or relating to animals used for breeding:a stud farm.
-stud-, root. - -stud- comes from Latin, where it has the meaning "be busy with;
devote oneself to.'' This meaning is found in such words as: student, studio, study, understudy.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024stud1 (stud),USA pronunciation n., v., stud•ded, stud•ding, adj.
n. - a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, esp. as an ornament.
- Clothingany of various buttonlike, usually ornamental objects, mounted on a shank that is passed through an article of clothing to fasten it:a collar stud.
- Buildingany 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.
- Mechanical Engineeringany of various projecting pins, lugs, or the like, on machines or other implements.
- Automotiveany of a large number of small projecting lugs embedded in an automobile tire (studded tire)to improve traction on snowy or icy roads.
- Jewelryan earring consisting of a small, buttonlike ornament mounted on a metal post designed to pass through a pierced ear lobe.
- Time[Horol.]the piece to which the fixed end of a hairspring is attached.
v.t. - 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.
adj. - Clothingornamented with rivets, nailheads, or other buttonlike, usually metallic objects:a stud belt.
- bef. 900; Middle English stude knob, post, Old English studu post; cognate with Middle High German stud, Old Norse stoth post
- Animal Husbandry, Dog and Cat Breedsa studhorse or stallion.
- Animal Husbandry, Dog and Cat Breedsan establishment, as a farm, in which horses are kept for breeding.
- Animal Husbandry, Dog and Cat Breedsa number of horses, usually for racing or hunting, bred or kept by one owner.
- Animal Husbandry, Dog and Cat Breedsa male animal, as a bull or ram, kept for breeding.
- Dog and Cat Breeds, Animal Husbandrya herd of animals kept for breeding.
- Slang Termsa man, esp. one who is notably virile and sexually active.
- Games[Poker.]See stud poker.
- Dog and Cat Breeds at or in stud, (of a male animal) offered for the purpose of breeding.
adj. - Animal Husbandry, Dog and Cat Breedsof, associated with, or pertaining to a studhorse or studhorses.
- Animal Husbandry, Dog and Cat Breedsretained for breeding purposes.
- bef. 1000; 1920–25 for def. 6; Middle English; Old English stōd; cognate with Old Norse stōth; akin to stand
- student.
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