Need another word that means the same as “stud”? Find 29 synonyms and 30 related words for “stud” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Stud” are: studhorse, rivet, scantling, he-man, macho-man, stud poker, lump, bump, protuberance, projection, protrusion, bulge, swelling, knot, node, nodule, gnarl, growth, outgrowth, excrescence, carbuncle, tumour, fastener, link, toggle, constellate, dot, sprinkled, peppered
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “stud” as a noun can have the following definitions:
bulge | Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings. The advance created an eastward facing bulge in the line. |
bump | (on a person’s birthday) a custom by which the person is lifted by the arms and legs and let down on to the ground, once for each year of their age. There was a bump in the number of outbound flights. |
carbuncle | An infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus. |
excrescence | A distinct outgrowth on a body or plant, resulting from disease or abnormality. The males often have a strange excrescence on the tip of the snout. |
fastener | A person who fastens or makes fast. The fasteners that attach the panel to the wall had corroded. |
gnarl | Something twisted and tight and swollen. The old man s fists were two great gnarls. |
growth | (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level. The growth of the city affects the local climate. |
he-man | A man who is virile and sexually active. |
knot | A particular method of making a knot. His stomach was in knots. |
link | The means of connection between things linked in series. They set up a satellite link with Tokyo. |
lump | A large piece of something without definite shape. Lump labour. |
macho-man | A man who is virile and sexually active. |
node | A lymph node or other structure consisting of a small mass of differentiated tissue. The company s internal worldwide area network now has some 22 000 nodes. |
nodule | A small rounded lump of matter distinct from its surroundings, e.g. of flint in chalk, carbon in cast iron, or a mineral on the seabed. Flint nodules. |
outgrowth | Something that grows out of something else. With further outgrowth the radius and ulna develop. |
projection | The projection of an image from a film onto a screen. The legal profession s projection of an image of altruism. |
protrusion | Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings. A protrusion of rock jutted from the mountainside. |
protuberance | The fact or state of protruding. The large size and protuberance of the incisors. |
rivet | A device similar to a rivet for holding seams of clothing together. A device for punching rivet holes. |
scantling | A specimen, sample, or small amount of something. |
stud poker | Adult male horse kept for breeding. |
studhorse | Adult male horse kept for breeding. |
swelling | An abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement. The lobes are prominent swellings on the base of the brain. |
toggle | A key or command that is operated the same way but with opposite effect on successive occasions. |
tumour | A swelling of any kind. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “stud” as a verb can have the following definitions:
constellate | Come together as in a cluster or flock. The towns and valleys where people constellate. |
dot | Make a dot or dots. You need to dot the i. |
peppered | Add pepper to. |
sprinkled | Rain gently. |
amethyst | A precious stone consisting of a violet or purple variety of quartz. Amethyst earrings. |
andiron | A metal stand, typically one of a pair, for supporting wood burning in a fireplace. The andirons were too hot to touch. |
bead | A beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture. Long strings of beads. |
beaded | Covered with beads of liquid. A beaded evening bag. |
betrothal | Formal engagement to be married; engagement. |
bracelet | A band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist. |
button | Any of various plant parts that resemble buttons. Just search for the app you want and click the buy or install button. |
carat | A measure of the purity of gold pure gold being 24 carats. 22 carat gold. |
chain | A measure of length equivalent to a chain 66 ft. Our offer was accepted this morning and there s no chain. |
circlet | A small circle. |
diamond | A card of the suit of diamonds. She led a losing diamond. |
dot | Mark with a dot. Wet spots of rain began to dot his shirt. |
earring | Jewelry to ornament the ear; usually clipped to the earlobe or fastened through a hole in the lobe. |
escutcheon | A shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms. |
gem | Used in names of some brilliantly coloured hummingbirds e g mountain gem. Tiny drops of sweat gemmed his forehead. |
gold | Coins made of gold. The gold dome of the Capitol. |
golden | Suggestive of gold. A golden voice. |
jewelry | An adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems. |
metallic | A paint fabric or colour with a metallic sheen. A beautiful metallic green sports car. |
miner | A person who works in a mine. The miners were freed after spending four days trapped underground. |
mineshaft | A deep narrow vertical hole, or sometimes a horizontal tunnel, that gives access to a mine. One member of this party almost vanished down a hidden disused mineshaft. |
necklace | In South Africa kill someone with a tyre necklace. A diamond necklace. |
pearl | An artificial imitation of a pearl. Every child is a precious pearl and deserves to be treated as such. |
platinum | Greyish white or silvery like platinum. A platinum wig. |
precious | Obviously contrived to charm. Precious memories. |
ring | Attach a ring to the foot of in order to identify. He had a silver ring on one finger. |
rivet | Join or fasten plates of metal with a rivet or rivets. The linings are bonded not riveted to the brake shoes for longer wear. |
silver | Silver dishes containers or cutlery. Silvery hair. |
turquoise | A semi-precious stone, typically opaque and of a greenish-blue or sky-blue colour, consisting of a hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium. The turquoise waters of the bay. |
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