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Stubble
01
short stiff hair growing on the face when it is not shaved, typically on a man's face
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
Plural form
stubbles
Examples
After not shaving for a few days, he had a thick stubble covering his chin and cheeks.
02
the leftover plant material, like seed coverings and bits of stem or leaves, remaining after crops are harvested
Examples
The field was left with stubble after the wheat harvest.
Lexical Tree
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