Meaning of the word stubbly in English
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stubbly
US /ˈstʌb.li/
UK /ˈstʌb.li/
Adjective
1.
covered with short, stiff hairs or bristles, especially on a man's face when he has not shaved for a day or two
Example:
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He had a rough, stubbly chin.
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Her legs felt stubbly after a few days without shaving.
2.
covered with the short, stiff remains of plants after harvesting
Example:
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The farmer walked across the stubbly field.
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The harvested cornfield was left stubbly.
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