stud

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1 1.2.1 Noun 1.2.1.1 Synonyms 1.2.1.2 Derived terms 1.2.1.3 Translations 1.3 Etymology 2 1.3.1 Noun 1.3.1.1 Synonyms 1.3.1.2 Derived terms 1.3.1.3 Translations 1.4 References 1.5 Anagrams 2 Czech 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Related terms 3 Danish 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Noun 3.2.1 Inflection 4 Dutch 4.1 Noun 4.2 References 5 French 5.1 Etymology 5.2 Noun 5.3 References 6 Serbo-Croatian 6.1 Etymology 6.2 Noun 6.2.1 Declension

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• enPR: stŭd, IPA: /stʌd/, SAMPA: /stVd/

  Rhymes: -ʌd

[edit] Etymology 1

Old English stōd.

[edit] Noun

stud (plural studs)

1. A male animal, especially a stud horse (stallion), kept for breeding.
2. An animal (usually livestock) that has been registered and is retained for breeding.
3. place (e.g. ranch) which keeps such animal(s)
4. (colloquial) A sexually attractive male; also a lover in great demand.

[edit] Synonyms

• (an animal kept for breeding):
• (sexually attractive male): he-man, hunk

[edit] Derived terms

• studbook
• studding
• studly
• stud puppy

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[edit] Etymology 2

Old English studu.

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stud (plural studs)

1. A small object that protrudes from something.

   a collar with studs.

2. (jewelry) A small round earring.

   She's wearing studs in her ears.

3. (construction) A vertical post.
4. (poker) A type of poker where an individual cannot throw cards away and some of her cards are exposed (also stud poker).

[edit] Synonyms

• (small object protruding from something):
• (small round earring):
• (vertical post):

[edit] Derived terms

• studded

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[edit] References

• Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of dstu
• dust

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[edit] Czech

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *studъ (“‘cold, shame’”).

[edit] Noun

stud m.

1. shame (uncomfortable or painful feeling)

[edit] Related terms

• nestoudný m.
• nestydatý m.
• ostuda f.
• ostudný m.
• stydět se
• stydký m.

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[edit] Danish

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /stuːd/, [sd̥uːˀð]

[edit] Noun

stud c. (singular definite studen, plural indefinite stude)

1. bullock, steer
2. boor, oaf

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Noun

stud m.

1. colloquial (in the Netherlands) abbreviation of student

[edit] References

• M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

from English

[edit] Noun

stud m.

1. stud where stallions and mares are bred to improve the equine race
2. assembly of horses for sale or racing

[edit] References

• Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition

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[edit] Serbo-Croatian

[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *studъ.

[edit] Noun

stȗd f. (Cyrillic spelling сту̑д)

1. (expressively) cold

[edit] Declension