Meanings
noun
- pluralplural of stud
nounstuds pl (plural only)
- pluralplural onlyTires with metal protrusions used for improved traction on snow and ice in winter.
Many US states have outlawed studs due to the damage they cause to paved roads.
Synonyms & antonyms
Translations
Finnish nappulakengät, nastarenkaat
- nappulakengätshoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip
- nastarenkaatwinter tires
French chaussure f à crampons, crampons
- chaussure f à cramponsshoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip
- cramponsshoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip
- pneu m à cramponswinter tires
- cramponswinter tires
German Stollenschuhe, Schuhe mit Stollen
- Stollenschuheshoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip
- Schuhe mit Stollenshoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip
- Spikereifenwinter tires
- Reifen mit Spikeswinter tires
Italian pneumatici da neve
- pneumatici da nevewinter tires
Polish korki
- korkishoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip
Russian шипо́вка, шипы́
- шипо́вка (šipóvka)shoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip
- шипы́ (šipý)winter tires
- шипо́вка (šipóvka)winter tires
Spanish chimpunes
- chimpunesshoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip
Swedish dobbsko, dubbsko
- dobbskoshoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip
- dubbskoshoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip
- dubbdäckwinter tires
Turkish çivili ayakkabı, kış lastiği
- çivili ayakkabıshoes with studs on the bottom to aid grip
- kış lastiğiwinter tires
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with studs
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APA
studs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/studs
MLA
“studs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/studs. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “studs,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/studs.
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