stubble

US /ˈstʌb.əl/
UK /ˈstʌb.əl/
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1.

the short, stiff stalks of grain or hay remaining in a field after harvesting

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The farmer burned the stubble in the field.
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Walking through the dry stubble was uncomfortable.
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chaffstalksstrawremanentresidue
2.

short, stiff hairs, especially on a man's face that has not been shaved for a while

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He had a five o'clock stubble on his chin.
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She ran her hand over the rough stubble on his cheek.
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beardfive o'clock shadowbristlesfuzz