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stubble

[stuhb-uhl] / ˈstʌb əl /


NOUN
five o'clock shadow
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Stubble, for example, can further damage a cut.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2024

Stubble on his face indicates he must have shaved.

From National Geographic • Feb. 6, 2024

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

Fearing copyright infringement, the company soon changed the name to Stubble Trimmer, but the device proved unpopular and was quickly discontinued. 

From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2011

Stubble Chin roared as he charged, his eyes blazing with berserk fury.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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