studs

noun
UK /stʌdz/
US /stʌdz/

Studs are small metal or plastic bumps on the bottom of shoes that help you not slip.

He wore his soccer studs to run on the wet grass.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Studs are small decorative metal pieces on clothing or belts.

Her jacket had shiny studs along the collar.

3. Studs are small upright posts in a wall that hold up a building.

The workers nailed the studs into place before adding the wall.

4. Studs can be small earrings that go through a hole in the ear.

She wore tiny gold studs to the party.

5. Studs are male animals kept for breeding, like horses or dogs.

The farm kept two strong studs for breeding.