Definitions for studding

studding stud·ding

Spelling: [stuhd-ing]
IPA: /ˈstʌd ɪŋ/

Studding is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 179 anagrams from letters in studding (ddginstu).

Definitions for studding

noun

  1. a number of studs, as in a wall or partition.
  2. timbers or manufactured objects for use as studs.
  3. a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
  4. any of various buttonlike, usually ornamental objects, mounted on a shank that is passed through an article of clothing to fasten it:
  5. 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.
  6. any of various projecting pins, lugs, or the like, on machines or other implements.
  7. 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.
  8. an earring consisting of a small, buttonlike ornament mounted on a metal post designed to pass through a pierced ear lobe.
  9. Horology. the piece to which the fixed end of a hairspring is attached.

adjective

  1. ornamented with rivets, nailheads, or other buttonlike, usually metallic objects:

verb (used with object)

  1. to set with or as if with studs, bosses, or the like:
  2. (of things) to be scattered over the expanse or surface of:
  3. to set or scatter (objects) at intervals over an expanse or surface:
  4. to furnish with or support by studs.

Origin of studding

First recorded in 1580-90; stud1 + -ing1

Examples for studding

The picture (Fig. 9) shows how the side of the building next to the cement work looked when the studding was all in place.

I concluded that some of the boarding and studding had not been broken off.

It is used in fastening the studding to the sill in balloon framing.

studding sails are sails set between the edges of the chief square sails during a fair wind.

It should be made by siding up outside the studding with cheap lumber.

“In all studding sails, Senhor Alvez,” he shouted to his first lieutenant.

You will notice that cross pieces of studding are nailed between the studs at the window openings.

The lagging only is shown; this was, of course, backed with studding.

My theory in regard to the boarding and studding was correct.

The studding sail was brailed up, and Isabel was seated at the open entrance.

Word Value for studding
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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