Meaning Of The Word Stub

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stub
A ticket stub is the part that you keep when you go in to watch a performance.
countable noun: The stub of a cigarette or a pencil is the last short piece of it which remains when the rest has been used.

stub in American English
the stump of a tree or plant

stub in American English 1
noun: a short projecting part
transitive verb: to strike accidentally against a projecting object

stub in American English 2
adjective: stocky; squat

stub in British English
noun: a short piece remaining after something has been cut, removed, etc
verb: to strike (one's toe, foot, etc) painfully against a hard surface

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