1. stub
noun. ['ˈstʌb'] a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost.
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Etymology
- stub (English)
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. stub
noun. ['ˈstʌb'] the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking).
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Etymology
- stub (English)
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. stub
noun. ['ˈstʌb'] the part of a check that is retained as a record.
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Etymology
- stub (English)
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. stub
noun. ['ˈstʌb'] a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt.
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Etymology
- stub (English)
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. stub
verb. ['ˈstʌb'] pull up (weeds) by their roots.
Etymology
- stub (English)
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. stub
noun. ['ˈstʌb'] a small piece.
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Etymology
- stub (English)
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. stub
verb. ['ˈstʌb'] strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object.
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Etymology
- stub (English)
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. stub
verb. ['ˈstʌb'] clear of weeds by uprooting them.
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Etymology
- stub (English)
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. stub
verb. ['ˈstʌb'] extinguish by crushing.
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Etymology
- stub (English)
- stubbe (Middle English (1100-1500))
- stybb (Old English (ca. 450-1100))