Meaning of ضد in English
- Clinging, as by hooks.
- The quality of being antic.
- Opposing or destroying contagion.
- Facing toward the axis of the flower, as in the introrse anthers of the water lily.
- Standing before a petal, as a stamen.
- Standing before a sepal, or calyx leaf.
- A disbeliever in the existence of God.
- Alt. of Antithetical
- Opposition or resistance of matter to force.
- A vassal or voluntary follower of Frankish princes in their enterprises
- The stump of a tree; that part of a tree or plant which remains fixed in the earth when the stem is cut down; -- applied especially to the stump of a small tree, or shrub.
- A log; a block; a blockhead.
- The short blunt part of anything after larger part has been broken off or used up; hence, anything short and thick; as, the stub of a pencil, candle, or cigar.
- A part of a leaf in a check book, after a check is torn out, on which the number, amount, and destination of the check are usually recorded.
- A pen with a short, blunt nib.
- A stub nail; an old horseshoe nail; also, stub iron.
- To grub up by the roots; to extirpate; as, to stub up edible roots.
- To remove stubs from; as, to stub land.
- To strike as the toes, against a stub, stone, or other fixed object.
- The quality or state of being stubbed.
- The state of being stubby.
- Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persuasion; refractory; harsh; -- said of persons and things; as, stubborn wills; stubborn ore; a stubborn oak; as stubborn as a mule.
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