English noun: stud | |||
1. | stud (person) a man who is virile and sexually active | ||
Synonyms | he-man, macho-man | ||
Broader (hypernym) | adult male, man | ||
2. | stud (artifact) ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt) | ||
Synonyms | rivet | ||
Broader (hypernym) | decoration, ornament, ornamentation | ||
3. | stud (artifact) an upright in house framing | ||
Synonyms | scantling | ||
Broader (hypernym) | upright, vertical | ||
Part meronym | building, edifice | ||
4. | stud (animal) adult male horse kept for breeding | ||
Synonyms | studhorse | ||
Broader (hypernym) | entire, stallion | ||
5. | stud (act) poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt | ||
Synonyms | stud poker | ||
Broader (hypernym) | poker, poker game | ||
Domain category members | hole card | ||
English verb: stud | |||
1. | stud (stative) scatter or intersperse like dots or studs | ||
Samples | Hills constellated with lights. | ||
Synonyms | constellate, dot | ||
Pattern of use | Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | continue, cover, extend | ||
2. | stud (contact) provide with or construct with studs | ||
Samples | Stud the wall. | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | add | ||
Domain category | carpentry, woodwork, woodworking | ||