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stubby
1. adj. Abounding with stubs.
2. adj. Like a stub; short, especially cut short, thick and stiff; stunted; stubbed.
3. n. (Australia, Canada, US) A small, squat beer bottle.

Example Sentences

First indications would therefore seem to be that electronic voting hasn't persuaded more people to vote than would have voted anyway if they had been obliged to do so with stubby pencils in rickety polling booths in church halls.

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