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stubble

[stuhb-uhl] / ˈstʌb əl /


NOUN
five o'clock shadow
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Stubble on his face indicates he must have shaved.

From National Geographic • Feb. 6, 2024

Stubble burning in northern India has long been a major cause of air pollution, but efforts to stop it fail every year.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2020

The titles that irritated him included “Bunn Wackett Buzzard Stubble and Boot”, apparently a spoof legal firm, which came to be shortened to Bunwackett.

From The Guardian • Oct. 4, 2019

Giovanni Giuntoli, the stylist working the Stubble Station for Conair, applies talcum powder before shaving.

From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2011

The entire momentum of her body went into a sharp twist, literally forcing Stubble Chin into trying a backflip.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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