studnoun
uk/stʌd/us/stʌd/stud noun (HORSE)
[ C ] specialized horses a group of animals, especially high-quality horses, kept for breeding:
kept for breeding:
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Horses & similar animals
- beast
- beast of burden idiom
- bronco
- brood mare
- brumby
- chestnut
- fetlock
- gelding
- horse-drawn
- hunter
- mane
- mare
- mule
- mustang
- nag
- palomino
- piebald
- skewbald
- thoroughbred
- zebra
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stud noun (MAN)
[ C ] slang a man who is considered to be attractive and skilled sexually:
stud noun (DECORATION)
[ C usually plural ] a small nail or piece of metal, with a large, rounded top, that is attached to the surface of something, usually for decoration
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Decorations for clothes
- epaulette
- eyelet
- flash
- flounce
- frill
- fringe
- frou-frou
- piping
- sequin
- shoulder pad
- spangle
- studded
- tassel
- train
- trim
- trimming
stud noun (JEWELLERY)
[ C ] a small piece of metal jewellery that is put through a part of your body such as your ear or nose:
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Jewellery
- badge
- bead
- beaded
- bindi
- bling
- charm bracelet
- choker
- clip-on
- coronet
- crown
- filigree
- fob
- knuckleduster
- paste
- pearl
- precious stone
- semiprecious
- tiepin
- trinket
- wedding ring
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stud noun (BOOT)
[ C ] UK US cleat any of the small, pointed objects that stick out from the bottom of some boots and shoes used in particular sports, for example football
with the studs of your football boots pointing at a player's leg when you tackle them:
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Shoes
- ankle boot
- ballet shoe
- Birkenstock
- bootlace
- bootstrap
- brogue
- gumboot
- high heels
- high-top
- hobnail boot
- insole
- instep
- shoehorn
- shoelace
- shoestring
- shoetree
- skyscraper heels
- wellington
- welly
- whitening
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stud noun (FASTENER)
[ C ] UK also collar stud a fastener made from two small flat parts joined together by a short bar, used for clothing, especially in the past to fix collars onto shirts
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Fasteners for clothes
- belt
- buckle
- button
- button fly
- button-through
- clasp
- cufflink
- fastener
- flies
- fly
- hook and eye
- lace
- lace sth up
- popper
- snap
- suspender
- Velcro
- zip
- zip sth/sb up
- zipper
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stud noun (TYRE)
[ C ] US a small piece of metal, many of which are attached to special tyres used for driving in the snow
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The exterior of vehicles
- brake light
- bull bar
- bumper sticker
- Klaxon
- licence plate
- license plate number
- offside
- petrol cap
- radial
- retread
- roll bar
- roof
- roof rack
- side mirror
- splash guard
- stepney
- tyre
- vanity plates
- wing
- wing mirror
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