Stubble

['stʌb(ə)l] or ['stʌbl]

Definition

(noun.) short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days.

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Definition

(n.) The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle.

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Definition

n. the stumps or root-ends of the stalks of corn left in the ground by the reaper or mower: anything like this as a bristly beard &c.: the sugar-cane in the field after the first year.—adjs. Stubb′led covered with stubble; Stubb′le-fed fed on the natural grass growing among stubble.—ns. Stubb′le-goose or Harvest-goose the greylag goose; Stubb′le-rake a rake with long teeth for raking stubble together.—adj. Stubb′ly stubbled: having stubble: covered with stubble.

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