English words starting with st - page 84

Meanings of Studs:

noun

A large-headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from a surface, especially for decoration.

Usage examples:

The shape of the headrest follows zulu style, but brightly coloured plastics, insulation tape and m…

verb

Decorate or augment (something) with many studs or similar small objects.

Usage examples:

A dagger studded with precious diamonds

Meanings of Studwork:

noun

Walls constructed with studs.

Meanings of Studworks:

noun

Walls constructed with studs.

Meanings of Study:

noun

The devotion of time and attention to gaining knowledge of an academic subject, especially by means of books.

Usage examples:

The study of english

verb

Devote time and attention to gaining knowledge of (an academic subject), especially by means of books.

Usage examples:

I studied classics at college

Meanings of Studying:

verb

Devote time and attention to gaining knowledge of (an academic subject), especially by means of books.

Usage examples:

I studied classics at college

noun

The devotion of time and attention to gaining knowledge of an academic subject, especially by means of books.

Usage examples:

The study of english

Meanings of Stuff:

noun

Matter, material, articles, or activities of a specified or indeterminate kind that are being referred to, indicated, or implied.

Usage examples:

I prefer to buy stuff in sales

verb

Fill (a receptacle or space) tightly with something.

Usage examples:

An old teapot stuffed full of cash

Meanings of Stuff-and-nonsense:

idiom

An expression used to show that you think something is not true and/or is silly

Meanings of Stuff-oneself:

noun

A substance or material

Usage examples:

What’s the black stuff on the rug?, this stuff tastes good., we helped him move his stuff to the ne…

Meanings of Stuffed:

adjective

(of a dead animal) having the skin filled with material to restore the original shape and appearance.

Usage examples:

A stuffed parrot

verb

Fill (a receptacle or space) tightly with something.

Usage examples:

An old teapot stuffed full of cash

Meanings of Stuffed-shirt:

noun

Someone who behaves in a very formal and old-fashioned way and thinks that they are very important

Meanings of Stuffer:

noun

Someone who stuffs (= fills) things , especially as their job

Usage examples:

He got a job as a tennis ball stuffer., she started out at the bbc as part-time stuffer of mail ord…

Meanings of Stuffers:

noun

Someone who stuffs (= fills) things , especially as their job

Usage examples:

He got a job as a tennis ball stuffer., she started out at the bbc as part-time stuffer of mail ord…

Meanings of Stuffier:

adjective

(of a place) lacking fresh air or ventilation.

Usage examples:

A stuffy, overcrowded office

Meanings of Stuffiest:

adjective

(of a place) lacking fresh air or ventilation.

Usage examples:

A stuffy, overcrowded office

Meanings of Stuffily:

adverb

In a way that is old-fashioned, formal, and boring

Usage examples:

It was a stuffily old-fashioned church., "i beg your pardon, " she said somewhat stuffily.

Meanings of Stuffiness:

noun

The quality of being old-fashioned, formal, and boring

Usage examples:

Some people associate museums with elitism and stuffiness., he's got a british accent but no trace …

Meanings of Stuffing:

noun

A mixture used to stuff poultry or meat before cooking.

Usage examples:

Sage and onion stuffing

verb

Fill (a receptacle or space) tightly with something.

Usage examples:

An old teapot stuffed full of cash

Meanings of Stuffings:

noun

A mixture used to stuff poultry or meat before cooking.

Usage examples:

Sage and onion stuffing

Meanings of Stuffs:

noun

Matter, material, articles, or activities of a specified or indeterminate kind that are being referred to, indicated, or implied.

Usage examples:

I prefer to buy stuff in sales

verb

Fill (a receptacle or space) tightly with something.

Usage examples:

An old teapot stuffed full of cash

Meanings of Stuffy:

adjective

(of a place) lacking fresh air or ventilation.

Usage examples:

A stuffy, overcrowded office

Meanings of Stultified:

verb

Cause to lose enthusiasm and initiative, especially as a result of a tedious or restrictive routine.

Usage examples:

He found ways of gently subverting the class system that stultified 1950s english society

Meanings of Stultifies:

verb

Cause to lose enthusiasm and initiative, especially as a result of a tedious or restrictive routine.

Usage examples:

He found ways of gently subverting the class system that stultified 1950s english society

Meanings of Stultify:

verb

Cause to lose enthusiasm and initiative, especially as a result of a tedious or restrictive routine.

Usage examples:

He found ways of gently subverting the class system that stultified 1950s english society

Meanings of Stultifying:

adjective

Tending to stifle enthusiasm, initiative, or freedom of action.

Usage examples:

The stultifying conformity of provincial life

verb

Cause to lose enthusiasm and initiative, especially as a result of a tedious or restrictive routine.

Usage examples:

He found ways of gently subverting the class system that stultified 1950s english society

Meanings of Stum:

noun

Unfermented grape juice.

verb

Prevent or stop the fermentation of (wine) by fumigating a cask with burning sulphur.