stub
6 points
English
4 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #22,033
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
verb
strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/stˈʌb/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after s
the part of a check that is retained as a record
a small piece
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)