Search Result:stub
KK Pronunciation
〔 stʌb 〕
Pronunciation
〔 stʌb 〕
Overview of noun stub
The noun stub has 5 senses
- stub -- (a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost)
- nub, stub -- (a small piece; "a nub of coal"; "a stub of a pencil")
- stub, ticket stub -- (a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt)
- stub, check stub, counterfoil -- (the part of a check that is retained as a record)
- butt, stub -- (the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking))
Overview of verb stub
The verb stub has 4 senses
- stub -- (pull up (weeds) by their roots)
- stub -- (extinguish by crushing; "stub out your cigarette now")
- stub -- (clear of weeds by uprooting them; "stub a field")
- stub -- (strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object; "She stubbed her toe in the dark and now it's broken")