Definitions for stubble

stubble stub·ble

Spelling: [stuhb-uh l]
IPA: /ˈstʌb əl/

Stubble is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 127 anagrams from letters in stubble (bbelstu).

Definitions for stubble

noun

  1. Usually, stubbles. the stumps of grain and other stalks left in the ground when the crop is cut.
  2. such stumps collectively.
  3. any short, rough growth, as of beard.

Origin of stubble

1250-1300; Middle English stuble Old French estuble Vulgar Latin *stupula, Latin stipula stipule

Examples for stubble

There was lots of heavy makeup,” Sheppard says, “to cover up the stubble.

One position held by Austrians for hours was in a stubble field.

After a few years of stubble, the lumberjack whiskers returned, now dyed black.

He dips his brush into the green paint and giggles, saying that my stubble makes this harder.

And he had been as stubble before the wind—as chaff that the storm carrieth away!

He compliments us on our stubble, and we are pleased by this.

First, 60-year-old white men should never dance alone at a public gathering—he was about as smooth as five-day stubble.

All up the Valley the drums' rattle drowned the drone of the locusts in the stubble.

Shrieking, I hurled free of him, and rolled over the tail-board on to the stubble.

The vast host shall be to us, he cried, as "stubble is to fire."

Word Value for stubble
Scrable

11

Words with friends

15

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