Stud

[stʌd]

Definition

(noun.) poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt.

(noun.) adult male horse kept for breeding.

(noun.) ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt).

(noun.) a man who is virile and sexually active.

(verb.) provide with or construct with studs; 'stud the wall'.

Typist: Ursula--From WordNet

Definition

(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.

(n.) A stem; a trunk.

(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.) A kind of nail with a large head, used chiefly for ornament; an ornamental knob; a boss.

(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.) A short rod or pin, fixed in and projecting from something, and sometimes forming a journal.

(n.) A stud bolt.

(n.) An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable.

(v. t.) To adorn with shining studs, or knobs.

(v. t.) To set with detached ornaments or prominent objects; to set thickly, as with studs.

Editor: Upton

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Post, prop.[2]. Knob (for ornament), boss.[3]. Button (for a shirt-bosom).

Typed by Juan

Definition

n. a collection of breeding horses and mares also the place where they are kept: a collection of horses for racing or hunting also of other animals even of dogs in America.—ns. Stud′-book a record of the pedigrees of famous animals esp. horses; Stud′-farm a farm where horses are bred; Stud′-groom a groom at a stud esp. the head-groom; Stud′-horse a stallion.

n. a nail with a large head: an ornamental double-headed button worn in a cuff or shirt-front: one of the intermediate posts in a partition to which laths are nailed: a cross-piece in the links of a chain-cable for strengthening: a small pin in a watch: a trunk stem.—v.t. to adorn with knobs: to set thickly as with studs:—pr.p. stud′ding; pa.t. and pa.p. stud′ded.—ns. Stud′-bolt a bolt with a thread on each end screwed into a fixed part at one end receiving a nut upon the other; Stud′ding-sail a narrow sail set temporarily at the outer edges of a square sail when the wind is light—also Scudding-sail; Stud′dle a prop supporting a platform in a mine; Stud′-work brickwork walls between studs: studded leather armour.

Editor: Marilyn

Examples

Editor: Sonya

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