Dyke vs. Stud
Dykenoun
A long, narrow hollow dug from the ground to serve as a boundary marker.
Dykenoun
(UK) A long, narrow hollow dug from the ground to conduct water.
Dykenoun
Any navigable watercourse.
Dykenoun
Any watercourse.
Dykenoun
Any small body of water.
Dykenoun
(obsolete) Any hollow dug into the ground.
Dykenoun
A place to urinate and defecate: an outhouse or lavatory.
Dykenoun
(UK) An embankment formed by the creation of a ditch.
Dykenoun
(obsolete) A city wall.
Dykenoun
A low embankment or stone wall serving as an enclosure and boundary marker.
Dykenoun
Any fence or hedge.
Dykenoun
(UK) An earthwork raised to prevent inundation of low land by the sea or flooding rivers.
Dykenoun
Any impediment, barrier, or difficulty.
Dykenoun
(UK) A beaver's dam.
Dykenoun
A jetty; a pier.
Dykenoun
(UK) A raised causeway.
Dykenoun
A fissure in a rock stratum filled with intrusive rock; a fault.
Dykenoun
A body of rock (usually igneous) originally filling a fissure but now often rising above the older stratum as it is eroded away.
Dykenoun
A lesbian, particularly one with masculine or macho traits or behavior.
Dykeverb
To dig, particularly to create a ditch.
Dykeverb
To surround with a ditch, to entrench.
Dykeverb
To surround with a low dirt or stone wall.
Dykeverb
To raise a protective earthwork against a sea or river.
Dykeverb
To scour a watercourse.
Dykeverb
To steep [fibers] within a watercourse.
Dykenoun
See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.
Dykenoun
offensive terms for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
Dykenoun
a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
Dykeverb
enclose with a dike;
Studnoun
A male animal, especially a stud horse (stallion), kept for breeding.
Studnoun
A female animal, especially a studmare (broodmare), kept for breeding.
Studnoun
A group of such animals.
Studnoun
An animal (usually livestock) that has been registered and is retained for breeding.
Studnoun
A place, such as a ranch, where such animals are kept.
Studnoun
(colloquial) A sexually attractive male; also a lover in great demand.
Studnoun
A small object that protrudes from something; an ornamental knob.
Studnoun
(jewelry) A small round earring.
Studnoun
(construction) A vertical post, especially one of the small uprights in the framing for lath and plaster partitions, and furring, and upon which the laths are nailed.
Studnoun
(obsolete) A stem; a trunk.
Studnoun
(poker) A type of poker where an individual cannot throw cards away and some of her cards are exposed (also stud poker).
Studnoun
(engineering) A short rod or pin, fixed in and projecting from something, and sometimes forming a journal.
Studnoun
(engineering) A stud bolt.
Studnoun
An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable.
Studnoun
abbreviation of student
Studverb
To set with studs; to furnish with studs.
Studverb
To be scattered over the surface of (something) at intervals.
Studverb
To set (something) over a surface at intervals.
Studnoun
A collection of breeding horses and mares, or the place where they are kept; also, a number of horses kept for a racing, riding, etc.
Studnoun
A stem; a trunk.
Studnoun
An upright scanting, esp. one of the small uprights in the framing for lath and plaster partitions, and furring, and upon which the laths are nailed.
Studnoun
A kind of nail with a large head, used chiefly for ornament; an ornamental knob; a boss.
Studnoun
An ornamental button of various forms, worn in a shirt front, collar, wristband, or the like, not sewed in place, but inserted through a buttonhole or eyelet, and transferable.
Studnoun
A short rod or pin, fixed in and projecting from something, and sometimes forming a journal.
Studnoun
An iron brace across the shorter diameter of the link of a chain cable.
Studverb
To adorn with shining studs, or knobs.
Studverb
To set with detached ornaments or prominent objects; to set thickly, as with studs.
Studnoun
a man who is virile and sexually active
Studnoun
ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
Studnoun
an upright in house framing
Studnoun
adult male horse kept for breeding
Studnoun
poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt
Studverb
scatter or intersperse like dots or studs;
Studverb
provide with or construct with studs;
Studnoun
a large-headed piece of metal that pierces and projects from a surface, especially for decoration.
Studnoun
an item of jewellery in the form of a piece of metal, precious stone, or other ornament attached to a pin or shaft that passes through a piercing in the body
Studnoun
a fastener consisting of two buttons joined with a bar, used in formal wear to fasten a shirt front or to fasten a collar to a shirt
Studnoun
a small projection fixed to the base of footwear, especially sports boots, to allow the wearer to grip the ground
Studnoun
a small metal piece set into the tyre of a motor vehicle to improve roadholding in slippery conditions.
Studnoun
a small object projecting slightly from a road surface as a marker
Studnoun
an upright timber in the wall of a building to which laths and plasterboard are nailed
Studnoun
the height of a room as indicated by the length of a timber wall stud.
Studnoun
a rivet or crosspiece in each link of a chain cable.
Studnoun
an establishment where horses or other domesticated animals are kept for breeding
Studnoun
a collection of horses or other domesticated animals belonging to one person
Studnoun
a stallion.
Studnoun
a young man thought to be very active sexually or regarded as a good sexual partner
Studnoun
a form of poker in which the first card of a player's hand is dealt face down and the others face up, with betting after each round of the deal.
Studverb
decorate or augment (something) with many studs or similar small objects
Studverb
scatter or cover (something) with many small objects or features
