One of a series of slender wood or metal vertical structural members placed as supporting elements in walls and partitions (Plural: studs or studding )
To my utter disappointment, a "stud" is not a gorgeous hunk of the male species, but a metal traction device inserted into the track of a snowmobile Imagine my confusion when I heard someone had lost a stud I mean--REALLY, how can you lose one of those? I kept my eyes peeled along the trail THAT afternoon
Refers to stud games in general, however, usually short for seven card stud Stud games are contrasted with flop games and draw games
Upright wall-framing member of wood or steel to which wall covering and exterior sheathing is applied
The generic term for poker games where players receive the first card(s) down followed by some up cards where those up cards are exclusively for the use of that player There may be a further down card as in 7 Card Stud
(n) A mechanical fastening device that consists of a cylindrical rod threaded on one or both ends and that screws into a mating part A nut may be used on one end
{f} furnish with studs, construct using studs; set with studs; set or scatter over a surface; be scattered over a surface or expanse
A wood or metal vertical wall member to which exterior or interior covering material may be attached It can be either load bearing or non-load bearing
{i} nail head or knob projecting from a surface; upright post in the framework of a wall; decorative button; small round earring; male animal kept for breeding; sexually promiscuous man (Slang)
poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt
Horses or other animals that are kept for stud are kept to be used for breeding. He was voted horse of the year and then was retired to stud. see also press stud
An upright piece of lumber or steel in a wall, to which panels, siding, drywall, or other coverings are attached
A stud is an earring consisting of a small shape attached to a bar which goes through a hole in your ear. plain gold studs
Studs are small round objects attached to the bottom of boots, especially sports boots, so that the person wearing them does not slip
A studs are small pieces of metal which are attached to a surface for decoration. You see studs on lots of London front doors
The vertical member that forms the framework of a partition or wall and editor of this glossary
The vertical framing members, wood or steel, in a wall Back to alphabetical list
One of a series of vertical structural members in walls and partitions Plural - studs or studding
A collection of breeding horses and mares, or the place where they are kept; also, a number of horses kept for a racing, riding, etc
An ornamental button of various forms, worn in a shirt front, collar, wristband, or the like, not sewed in place, but inserted through a buttonhole or eyelet, and transferable
poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt adult male horse kept for breeding ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt) a man who is virile and sexually active provide with or construct with studs; "stud the wall
a small permanent magnet in a metal container; when the magnet clicks against the container it indicates that the magnet is directly over an iron nail that holds the wallboard to a stud
The common support lumber inside a wall usually placed on a 16 or 24" layout Jack or trimmer studs: The wall framing lumber that the header sits on Found on each side of a door or window
A series of slender wood timbers that support elements in walls and partitions Found inside the walls, they are usually spaced 16 inches apart from center to center of each post