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STUBBING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Stubbing.

Stubbing - as a noun

A short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost

A small piece

Example: "A nub of coal"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nub
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
partpiece
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ticket stub
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
receipt
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The part of a check that is retained as a record

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
check stubcounterfoil

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

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
partportion
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Stubbing - as a verb

Pull up (weeds) by their roots

Extinguish by crushing

Example: "Stub out your cigarette now"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
crush outextinguishpress outstub out

Clear of weeds by uprooting them

Example: "Stub a field"

Strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object

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

Example Sentences

"Her loud stubbing against the door woke up the entire household."
"I felt a sharp stubbing on my thumb when I accidentally hit it with the hammer."
"His constant stubbing of cigarette butts on the ground annoyed the neighbors."
"The doctor warned him about the health risks associated with constant stubbing."
"She suffered a stubbing on her knee after falling off her bike."
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Word Game Points

Is STUBBING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stubbing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STUBBING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is STUBBING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stubbing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STUBBING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is STUBBING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stubbing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STUBBING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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