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stud
n. nail head or knob projecting from a surface; upright post in the framework of a wall; decorative button; small round earring; male animal kept for breeding; sexually promiscuous man (Slang)
 
v. furnish with studs, construct using studs; set with studs; set or scatter over a surface; be scattered over a surface or expanse


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Stud
Stud may refer to:Stud (animal) - a male animal employed for breeding By analogy, a virile human male (see gender role)A small ornamental button mounted on a short post for insertion through an eyeletScrew - a threaded fastenerThe interlocking circular piece of a LEGO brickStud earring for pierced earsCleat - a protrusion on the bottom of a shoe to provide extra gripShoe studs - a traction device used on the bottom of horse shoesTraction devices inserted in the tread of automobile winter tiresWall stud - a vertical member within a light-frame construction wallStud poker - a kind of card game:Five-card studSeven-card studCaribbean Stud PokerStuds (game show) - a dating show from the early 1990sStud contact system, an obsolete Ground-level power supply system for tramways
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Stud
Stud 1. purebred. 2. a place, usually a farm, at which purebred animals are maintained and reproduced. [more]Stud - Community and Resources

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stud
Noun
1. a man who is virile and sexually active
(synonym) he-man, macho-man
(hypernym) man, adult male
2. ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
(synonym) rivet
(hypernym) decoration, ornament, ornamentation
(derivation) dot, constellate
3. an upright in house framing
(synonym) scantling
(hypernym) upright, vertical
(part-holonym) building, edifice
4. adult male horse kept for breeding
(synonym) studhorse
(hypernym) stallion, entire
5. poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt
(synonym) stud poker
(hypernym) poker, poker game
(class) hole card
Verb
1. scatter or intersperse like dots or studs; "Hills constellated with lights"
(synonym) dot, constellate
(hypernym) cover, extend
(derivation) rivet
2. provide with or construct with studs; "stud the wall"
(hypernym) add
(derivation) scantling
(classification) carpentry, woodworking, woodwork


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Stud
(v. t.)
To set with detached ornaments or prominent objects; to set thickly, as with studs.
  
 
(v. t.)
To adorn with shining studs, or knobs.
  
 
(n.)
An upright scanting, esp. one of the small uprights in the framing for lath and plaster partitions, and furring, and upon which the laths are nailed.
  
 
(n.)
An ornamental button of various forms, worn in a shirt front, collar, wristband, or the like, not sewed in place, but inserted through a buttonhole or eyelet, and transferable.
  
 
(n.)
An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable.
  
 
(n.)
A stud bolt.
  
 
(n.)
A stem; a trunk.
  
 
(n.)
A short rod or pin, fixed in and projecting from something, and sometimes forming a journal.
  
 
(n.)
A kind of nail with a large head, used chiefly for ornament; an ornamental knob; a boss.
  
 
(n.)
A collection of breeding horses and mares, or the place where they are kept; also, a number of horses kept for a racing, riding, etc.
  

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