stubble meaning

UK US /ˈstʌbəl/ 2 syllables

stubble (noun): material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.

stubble has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

stubble as a noun

  1. 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

    Type of: plant material

    Kinds: bran

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

    Type of: beard

How to pronounce stubble

stubble is pronounced /ˈstʌbəl/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with stubble

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in LE · 7-letter words

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