1. (

• stud ,
• he-man ,
• macho-man

) a man who is virile and sexually active ;

2. (

• stud ,
• rivet ,

) ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt) ;

3. (

• scantling ,
• stud

) an upright in house framing ;

4. (

• stud ,
• studhorse

) adult male horse kept for breeding ;

5. (

• stud ,
• stud_poker

) poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt ;

1. (

• dot ,
• stud ,
• constellate

) scatter or intersperse like dots or studs; "Hills constellated with lights" ;

2. (

• stud

) provide with or construct with studs; "stud the wall" ;