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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Stud Finder.
Stud Finder - as a noun
A small permanent magnet in a metal container; when the magnet clicks against the container it indicates that the magnet is directly over an iron nail that holds the wallboard to a stud
Example Sentences
"He used a stud finder to locate the beams in the wall before hanging the painting."
"The carpenter relied on a stud finder to find the studs behind the drywall."
"She borrowed her neighbor's stud finder to assist with her home renovation project."
"The stud finder emitted a beeping sound when it detected a stud in the wall."
"Please pass me the stud finder so I can check if there are any studs here."