English noun: stubble | |||
1. | stubble (substance) material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds | ||
Synonyms | chaff, husk, shuck, stalk, straw | ||
Broader (hypernym) | plant material, plant substance | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bran | ||
2. | stubble (body) short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days | ||
Broader (hypernym) | beard, face fungus, whiskers | ||