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Definition of stubby adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stubby

adjective
 
/ˈstʌbi/
 
/ˈstʌbi/
[usually before noun]
(stubbier, stubbiest)
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  1. short and thick
    • stubby fingers
    Extra Examples
    • She watched his squat stubby figure move towards the side of the road.
    • The man had a large head and stubby little arms.
    Topics Bodyc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryStubby is used with these nouns:
    • finger
    • pencil
    • wing
    • …
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