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Word: Stud
Speech Type: Noun
Old English studu, stuthu ‘post, upright prop’; related to German stützen ‘to prop’. The sense ‘ornamental metal knob’ arose in late Middle English
stʌd
a large-headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from a surface, especially for decoration.
Short Definition:large-headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from surface
an upright timber in the wall of a building to which laths and plasterboard are nailed
Short Definition:upright timber in wall of building
Examples:- lath and plaster on timber studs
a rivet or crosspiece in each link of a chain cable.
Short Definition:rivet or crosspiece in each link of chain cable
Word: Stud
Speech Type: Verb
stʌd
decorate or augment (something) with many studs or similar small objects
Short Definition:decorate or augment something with many studs or similar small objects
Examples:- a dagger studded with precious diamonds
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