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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")