Stubbly

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having stubble.

    "the stubbly ground after harvesting"

  2. 2
    Resembling or characteristic of stubble.
Adjective
  1. 1
    having a short growth of beard wordnet

Synonyms

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bestubbledbestubbledbewhiskeredbristlingbristlyhairy

Example

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"the stubbly ground after harvesting"

Etymology

From stubble + -y.

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