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stub

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of stub

an unused or unwanted piece or item typically of small size or value

an ashtray full of cigarette stubs

ticket stubs

Synonyms of stub

end, fag end, leftover, oddment, remainder, remnant, scrap

Words Related to stub

leavings, odds and ends, pickings, refuse, remains, residual, residue, scraping(s), stump, vestige

chip, flake, fragment, piece, sliver, splinter

ribbon(s), shred, tatter

Near Antonyms of stub

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