1. a small piece of metal with a rounded head used as a fastener or decoration
2. a vertical wooden post in the framework of a wall
Usage: construction
3. a male animal kept for breeding

1. to decorate or cover with studs or similar objects

Examples

• She wore diamond studs in her ears.
• The leather jacket was studded with metal studs.
• The carpenter measured the distance between wall studs.
• The ranch kept several prize bulls as studs.
• Stars studded the night sky.
• He hammered the stud into the wooden beam.
• The belt was studded with silver decorations.