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the part of a check that is retained as a record a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost strike against an object; "She stubbed her one''s toe in the dark and now it''s broken" the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking) a small piece; "a nub of coal"; "a stub of a pencil" |
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