Topic: SPORT
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Sense: 1-2
| Origin: | Old English stod |
| Origin: | Old English studu |
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stud1
1 the use of animals, especially horses, for breeding, an animal that is used in this way, or a place where this is done : a stud dog
animal
[uncountable and countable]HBAa stud dog2 a man who has a lot of sexual partners and who is very proud of his sexual ability
man
[countable] informal3 one of a set of small pointed pieces of metal or plastic that are attached to the bottom of a running shoe, football boot etc to stop you from slipping
on shoes
[countable]DSDCC4 a small, round earring
in your ear
[countable]DCJ5 a round piece of metal that is stuck into a surface for decoration
for decoration
[countable]DC6 a small thing for fastening a shirt or collar that consists of two round, flat pieces of metal joined together by a bar
for a shirt
[countable]DC7 a board that is used to make the frame of a house
