Words Like STUB

We have put together a list of words that are similar to STUB.

15 Alternative Words Similar to stub

1 Nub Noun      Synonym Words Like Nub
2 Part Noun      Synonym Words Like Part
3 Piece Noun      Synonym Words Like Piece
4 Portion Noun      Synonym Words Like Portion
5 Receipt Noun      Synonym Words Like Receipt
6 Record Noun      Synonym Words Like Record
7 Deracinate Verb      Synonym Words Like Deracinate
8 Extinguish Verb      Synonym Words Like Extinguish
9 Hit Verb      Synonym Words Like Hit
10 Strike Verb      Synonym Words Like Strike
11 Uproot Verb      Synonym Words Like Uproot
12 Log Noun      Synonym Words Like Log
13 Block Noun      Synonym Words Like Block
14 Blockhead Noun      Synonym Words Like Blockhead
15 Nubbin Noun      Hyponym Words Like Nubbin

4 examples of stub

1 the stub of a pencil, candle, or cigar
2 to stub up edible roots
3 to stub land
4 a stub of a pencil

10 definitions of stub

1 The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; -- applied especially to the stump of a small tree, or shrub.
2 A log; a block; a blockhead.
3 The short blunt part of anything after larger part has been broken off or used up; hence, anything short and thick.
4 A part of a leaf in a check book, after a check is torn out, on which the number, amount, and destination of the check are usually recorded.
5 A pen with a short, blunt nib.
6 A stub nail; an old horseshoe nail; also, stub iron.
7 To grub up by the roots; to extirpate.
8 To remove stubs from.
9 To strike as the toes, against a stub, stone, or other fixed object.
10 clear of weeds by uprooting them
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