Stubble — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

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

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/stˈʌbəl/

🇬🇧British English

/stˈʌbəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/stˈʌbəl/

1 syllable Say it as /stˈʌbəl/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

stalk shuck husk chaff straw

Word Forms

chaffy	adjective	abounding in or covered with or resembling or consisting of chaff
husk	verb	remove the husks from
shuck	verb	remove the shucks from

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Stoppel

Material bestehend aus Samenhüllen und kleinen Stängel- oder Blattstücken, die von den Samen abgetrennt wurden

🇫🇷French

chaume

matériau constitué d'enveloppes de graines et de petits morceaux de tige ou de feuilles qui ont été séparés des graines

🇪🇸Spanish

rastrojo

Material que consiste en cubiertas de semillas y pequeños trozos de tallo u hojas que se han separado de las semillas.

🇮🇹Italian

stoppia

materiale costituito da coperture dei semi e piccoli pezzi di stelo o foglie separati dai semi

🇳🇱Dutch

stoppels

materiaal dat bestaat uit zaadomhulsels en kleine stukjes stengel of bladeren die van de zaden zijn gescheiden

🇵🇹Portuguese

restolho

material constituído por coberturas de sementes e pequenos pedaços de caule ou folhas que foram separados das sementes

🇷🇺Russian

щетина

материал, состоящий из оболочек семян и небольших кусочков стебля или листьев, отделенных от семян

India

🇮🇳Hindi

खूंटी

सामग्री जिसमें बीज के आवरण और तने या पत्तियों के छोटे टुकड़े होते हैं जिन्हें बीज से अलग किया गया है

🇧🇩Bengali

খড়

বীজের আচ্ছাদন এবং বীজ থেকে আলাদা করা কান্ড বা পাতার ছোট টুকরা সমন্বিত উপাদান

🇮🇳Tamil

தண்டு

விதை உறைகள் மற்றும் விதைகளிலிருந்து பிரிக்கப்பட்ட தண்டு அல்லது இலைகளின் சிறிய துண்டுகள் கொண்ட பொருள்

🇮🇳Telugu

పొట్టేలు

సీడ్ కవర్లు మరియు విత్తనాల నుండి వేరు చేయబడిన కాండం లేదా ఆకుల చిన్న ముక్కలతో కూడిన పదార్థం

🇮🇳Marathi

खोड

बियाण्यांचे आच्छादन आणि बियापासून वेगळे केलेले स्टेम किंवा पानांचे लहान तुकडे असलेली सामग्री

🇮🇳Gujarati

જંતુ

સામગ્રી જેમાં બીજના આવરણ અને દાંડી અથવા પાંદડાના નાના ટુકડાઓ કે જે બીજથી અલગ કરવામાં આવ્યા હોય

🇮🇳Kannada

ಕೋಲು

ಬೀಜದ ಹೊದಿಕೆಗಳು ಮತ್ತು ಬೀಜಗಳಿಂದ ಬೇರ್ಪಟ್ಟ ಕಾಂಡ ಅಥವಾ ಎಲೆಗಳ ಸಣ್ಣ ತುಂಡುಗಳನ್ನು ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿರುವ ವಸ್ತು

🇮🇳Malayalam

കുറ്റിക്കാടുകൾ

വിത്ത് ആവരണങ്ങളും വിത്തുകളിൽ നിന്ന് വേർപെടുത്തിയ തണ്ടിൻ്റെയോ ഇലകളുടെയോ ചെറിയ കഷണങ്ങൾ അടങ്ങിയ മെറ്റീരിയൽ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਤੂੜੀ

ਸਮੱਗਰੀ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਬੀਜਾਂ ਦੇ ਢੱਕਣ ਅਤੇ ਤਣੇ ਜਾਂ ਪੱਤਿਆਂ ਦੇ ਛੋਟੇ ਟੁਕੜੇ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ ਜੋ ਬੀਜਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਖ ਕੀਤੇ ਗਏ ਹਨ

🇵🇰Urdu

کھانسی

بیجوں کے ڈھکن اور تنے یا پتوں کے چھوٹے چھوٹے ٹکڑوں پر مشتمل مواد جو بیجوں سے الگ ہو چکے ہیں

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

胡茬

由种子覆盖物和与种子分离的小块茎或叶组成的材料

🇯🇵Japanese

無精ひげ

種子を覆う種子と、種子から分離された茎または葉の小片からなる材料

🇰🇷Korean

그루터기

씨앗 덮개와 씨앗에서 분리된 줄기나 잎의 작은 조각으로 구성된 물질

🇻🇳Vietnamese

râu ria

vật liệu bao gồm vỏ hạt và những mảnh thân hoặc lá nhỏ đã được tách ra khỏi hạt

🇹🇭Thai

ตอซัง

วัสดุที่ประกอบด้วยเปลือกเมล็ดและก้านหรือใบชิ้นเล็ก ๆ ที่แยกออกจากเมล็ด

🇮🇩Indonesian

tunggul

bahannya terdiri dari penutup biji dan potongan kecil batang atau daun yang telah dipisahkan dari bijinya

🇵🇭Filipino

pinaggapasan

materyal na binubuo ng mga panakip ng binhi at maliliit na piraso ng tangkay o dahon na nahiwalay sa mga buto

🇲🇾Malay

tunggul

bahan yang terdiri daripada penutup benih dan kepingan kecil batang atau daun yang telah diasingkan daripada biji benih

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

قصبة

مادة تتكون من أغطية البذور وقطع صغيرة من الساق أو الأوراق التي تم فصلها عن البذور

🇮🇷Persian

کلش

ماده ای متشکل از پوشش بذر و تکه های کوچک ساقه یا برگ که از دانه ها جدا شده اند

🇹🇷Turkish

anız

tohum kaplamaları ve tohumlardan ayrılmış küçük gövde veya yaprak parçalarından oluşan malzeme

🇮🇱Hebrew

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What is the primary definition of the word 'stubble'?

The primary meaning of 'stubble' is 'material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds'.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'stubble' in a grammatically correct way?

Using 'stubble' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'stubble' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'stubble' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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Do you find 'stubble' easy to spell?

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In your opinion, does the word 'stubble' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?

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