stubble

nounB2 · Upper-intermediate

Short hair on a man's face that has not been cut.

Meanings of «stubble»

1 · noun

short hair on a man's face that has not been cut

He had a few days of stubble on his chin.

2 · noun

short stalks left in a field after crops are cut

The farmer burned the dry stubble after the harvest.

Similar: cut stalkscrop remains

Translation

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«stubble» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

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ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

hair that grows on a man's face

beardthe usual word: hair on the chin and cheeksMy father has a long grey beard.

goateea small pointed beard on the chin onlyHe has a small goatee on his chin.

stubbleshort hair that grows after shavingHe had stubble because he forgot to shave.

← stub stubbornly →