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stub

Letters that make stub

s, b, t, u are letters that make 'stub'

Words within stub

tub are words within 'stub'

Anagrams of stub

buts, tubs, bust are anagrams of 'stub'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of stub

stubs is a word created by adding a letter to 'stub'

stub is a 4 letter word ending with b
stub is a 4 letter word starting with s

9 possible definitions for 'stub'

Stub as "a small piece"

Under this definition, stub is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

nub has the same meaning as stub

stub as a type

'stub' can be a type of part, piece.

Types of stub

nubbin is a type of stub.

Example of stub used within this context

"a nub of coal", "a stub of a pencil"

Stub as "the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)"

Under this definition, stub is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

butt has the same meaning as stub

stub as a type

'stub' can be a type of part, portion.

Types of stub

cigar butt, cigarette butt, roach are types of 'stub'.

Stub as "the part of a check that is retained as a record"

Under this definition, stub is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

check stub, counterfoil have the same meaning as 'stub'

stub as a type

'stub' can be a type of record.

Stub as "a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt"

Under this definition, stub is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ticket stub has the same meaning as stub

stub as a type

'stub' can be a type of receipt.

Types of stub

rain check is a type of stub.

Stub as "a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost"

Under this definition, stub is a noun and has the following properties:

stub as a type

'stub' can be a type of plant part, plant structure.

Stub as "strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object"

Under this definition, stub is a verb and has the following properties:

stub as a type

'stub' can be a type of impinge on, run into, strike, collide with, hit.

Example of stub used within this context

"She stubbed her toe in the dark and now it's broken"

Stub as "clear of weeds by uprooting them"

Under this definition, stub is a verb and has the following properties:

stub as a type

'stub' can be a type of weed.

Example of stub used within this context

"stub a field"

Stub as "extinguish by crushing"

Under this definition, stub is a verb and has the following properties:

stub as a type

'stub' can be a type of blow out, snuff out, quench, extinguish.

Example of stub used within this context

"stub out your cigarette now"

Stub as "pull up (weeds) by their roots"

Under this definition, stub is a verb and has the following properties:

stub as a type

'stub' can be a type of extirpate, deracinate, root out, uproot.