stubby

/ˈstʌb.i/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a short, stout, or stumpy shape or form

“The stubby pencil was difficult to sharpen.”

2. noun

a short, stout, or stumpy object, especially a piece of wood or a branch

“The park ranger cut down a stubby branch to improve visibility.”

3. noun

a short, stubby bottle of beer, often served in a bar

“He ordered a stubby and sat down to watch the game.”

Synonyms

  • short
  • stout
  • stumpy

Antonyms

  • slender
  • tall