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Stutzen.

stub, any blunted oblong thing

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈʃtʊt͡sən][ˈʃtʊt͡sn̩]
  1. stub, any blunted oblong thing

    Upper-German · dialectal · masculine · strong
  2. a knee high without a covering for the foot, similar to a leg warmer, as traditionally worn by men in some Alpine regions

    masculine · strong
  3. a football sock or similar long sport sock (often attached to the foot merely with a thin strip under the sole, but also so called when covering the whole foot)

    masculine · strong
  4. a short piece of pipe

    masculine · strong
  5. a rifle with a short barrel

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German stutz, stutze (“shock, thrust; something compressed, stub; glass without a foot and stem”), from stutzen (“to butt, shock, stall”). Compare modern German stutzen (“to stall, pause, be perplexed; to trim, shorten”), related with stoßen (“to push, butt”).

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