STUD


Meaning of STUD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ stʌd ]

( studs)

1.

A studs are small pieces of metal which are attached to a surface for decoration.

You see studs on lots of London front doors.

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2.

A stud is an earring consisting of a small shape attached to a bar which goes through a hole in your ear.

...plain gold studs.

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3.

Studs are small round objects attached to the bottom of boots, especially sports boots, so that the person wearing them does not slip. ( BRIT; in AM, use cleats )

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4.

Horses or other animals that are kept for stud are kept to be used for breeding.

He was voted horse of the year and then was retired to stud.

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5.

see also press stud

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