Dictionary Entry
stuff
stuff is a 5-letter English word with 32 senses as transitive verb, noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Material which is to be worked up in any process of manufacture. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 32 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
Material which is to be worked up in any process of manufacture.
- 2transitive verb
The fundamental material of which anything is made up; elemental part; essence.
- 3transitive verb
Woven material not made into garments; fabric of any kind; specifically, any one of various fabrics of wool or worsted; sometimes, worsted fiber.
- 4transitive verb
Furniture; goods; domestic vessels or utensils.
- 5transitive verb
A medicine or mixture; a potion.
- 6transitive verb
Refuse or worthless matter; hence, also, foolish or irrational language; nonsense; trash.
- 7transitive verb
A melted mass of turpentine, tallow, etc., with which the masts, sides, and bottom of a ship are smeared for lubrication.
- 8transitive verb
Paper stock ground ready for use.
- 9noun
To fill by crowding something into; to cram with something; to load to excess; as, to stuff a bedtick.
- 10noun
To thrust or crowd; to press; to pack.
- 11noun
To fill by being pressed or packed into.
- 12noun
To fill with a seasoning composition of bread, meat, condiments, etc.; as, to stuff a turkey.
- 13noun
To obstruct, as any of the organs; to affect with some obstruction in the organs of sense or respiration.
- 14noun
To fill the skin of, for the purpose of preserving as a specimen; -- said of birds or other animals.
- 15noun
To form or fashion by packing with the necessary material.
- 16noun
To crowd with facts; to cram the mind of; sometimes, to crowd or fill with false or idle tales or fancies.
- 17noun
To put fraudulent votes into (a ballot box).
- 18intransitive verb
To feed gluttonously; to cram.
- 19noun
miscellaneous unspecified objects
"the trunk was full of stuff"
- 20noun
unspecified qualities required to do or be something
"the stuff of heros"
"you don't have the stuff to be a United States Marine"
- 21noun
a critically important or characteristic component
"suspense is the very stuff of narrative"
- 22noun
senseless talk
"don't give me that stuff"
- 23noun
information in some unspecified form
"it was stuff I had heard before"
"there's good stuff in that book"
- 24noun
informal terms for personal possessions
"did you take all your clobber?"
Synonyms
- 25noun
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
"coal is a hard black material"
"wheat is the stuff they use to make bread"
Synonyms
- 26verb
fill with a stuffing while cooking
"Have you stuffed the turkey yet?"
Synonyms
- 27verb
fill tightly with a material
"stuff a pillow with feathers"
- 28verb
treat with grease, fill, and prepare for mounting
"stuff a bearskin"
- 29verb
overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
"She stuffed herself at the dinner"
"The kids binged on ice cream"
- 30verb
obstruct
"My nose is all stuffed"
"Her arteries are blocked"
- 31verb
cram into a cavity
"The child stuffed candy into his pockets"
- 32verb
press or force
"Stuff money into an envelope"
"She thrust the letter into his hand"
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