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Stub
stʌb
Stub definitions
verb
stubs
stubbing
stubbed
stub
- accidentally strike (one's toe) against something
"I stubbed my toe, swore, and tripped"
- extinguish (a lighted cigarette) by pressing the lighted end against something
"she stubbed out her cigarette in the overflowing ashtray"
- grub up (a plant) by the roots
"he was found to have stubbed up a hedge"
noun
stub
stubs
- the truncated remnant of a pencil, cigarette, or similar-shaped object after use
"the ashtray was full of stubs"
- a truncated or unusually short thing
"he wagged his little stub of tail"
- denoting a projection or hole that goes only part of the way through a surface
"a stub tenon"
- the counterfoil of a cheque, receipt, ticket, or other document
"retain your ticket stubs"