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studding

stud·ding
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stuhd-ing]
    • /ˈstʌd ɪŋ/
    • /ˈstʌd.ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stuhd-ing]
    • /ˈstʌd ɪŋ/

Definitions of studding word

  • noun studding a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament. 1
  • noun studding any of various buttonlike, usually ornamental objects, mounted on a shank that is passed through an article of clothing to fasten it: a collar stud. 1
  • noun studding any of a number of slender, upright members of wood, steel, etc., forming the frame of a wall or partition and covered with plasterwork, siding, etc. 1
  • noun studding any of various projecting pins, lugs, or the like, on machines or other implements. 1
  • noun studding Automotive. any of a large number of small projecting lugs embedded in an automobile tire (studded tire) to improve traction on snowy or icy roads. 1
  • noun studding an earring consisting of a small, buttonlike ornament mounted on a metal post designed to pass through a pierced ear lobe. 1

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Origin of studding

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90; stud1 + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Studding

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

studding popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

studding usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for studding

verb studding

  • freckle — one of the small, brownish spots on the skin that are caused by deposition of pigment and that increase in number and darken on exposure to sunlight; lentigo.
  • marbleAlice, 1913–90, U.S. tennis player.

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