(something projecting)

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• stub — /stʌb / (say stub) noun 1. a short projecting part. 2. the end of a fallen tree, shrub, or plant left fixed in the ground; a stump. 3. a short remaining piece, as of a pencil, a candle, a cigar, etc. 4. something unusually short, as a short,… …  

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