stubbled

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈstʌbəld/


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
stubbled / ˈstʌbəld/
  1. having the stubs of stalks left after a crop has been cut and harvested
  2. having a bristly growth or surface
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
stub•ble /ˈstʌbəl/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. a short, rough growth, as of a beard.
stub•bly, adj., -bli•er, -bli•est. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
stub•ble  (stub′əl),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. AgricultureUsually, stubbles. the stumps of grain and other stalks left in the ground when the crop is cut.
  2. Agriculturesuch stumps collectively.
  3. any short, rough growth, as of beard.
  • Vulgar Latin *stupula, Latin stipula stipule
  • Old French estuble
  • Middle English stuble 1250–1300
stub′bled, stub′bly, adj. 


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