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upright vs stud

stud vs upright

upright and stud both are nouns.

upright is an adjective but stud is not an adjective.

upright is not a verb while stud is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upright Yes Yes No No
stud Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stud is a hyponym of upright; that is, stud is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than upright:
  • upright: a vertical structural member as a post or stake
  • stud: an upright in house framing
Other hyponyms of upright include column, pillar, jamb, post, scantling, scape, shaft, stile.
upright (noun) stud (noun)
a piano with a vertical sounding board poker in which each player receives hole cards and the remainder are dealt face up; bets are placed after each card is dealt
a vertical structural member as a post or stake adult male horse kept for breeding
an upright in house framing
ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
a man who is virile and sexually active
upright (adjective) stud (adjective)
upright in position or posture
of moral excellence
in a vertical position; not sloping
upright (verb) stud (verb)
provide with or construct with studs
scatter or intersperse like dots or studs
Difference between upright and stud

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