stud Synonyms
Another word for stud
• noun (Context 1)
An upright piece of timber or metal serving as part of the internal framework of a wall.
"The carpenter carefully marked the position of each post before attaching the drywall panels."
• noun (Context 2)
A small, protruding piece of metal, jewelry, or ornament, such as a localized earring or a decorative button on clothing.
"She wore a simple pair of diamond studs to the elegant dinner party."
• noun (Context 3)
A male animal, especially a horse or dog, kept primarily for breeding purposes.
"The champion racehorse was retired to sire after a highly successful career on the track."
• verb (Context 4)
To decorate, cover, or adorn a surface with small, protruding objects or points.
"The fashion designer decided to adorn the heavy leather jacket with silver spikes."
• verb (Context 5)
To be scattered over or present in large numbers across a space or surface.
"Countless bright stars dot the clear night sky in the remote desert."