Home › Words › B › bestudbestudbestud means to set with or as with studs; adorn with bosses.EtymologyFrom be- + stud.verbTo set with or as with studs; adorn with bosses.e.g.“His turban, or mandil [mandīl], was of finest white silk interwoven with gold, bestudded with pearl[s] and carbuncles; […]” — 1634, Thomas Herbert, A Relation of Some Yeares Trauaile, Begunne Anno 1626. Into Afrique and the Greater Asia, especially the Territories of the Persian Monarchie: And some Parts of the Orientall IndDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.studlike 68% match — Resembling or characteristic of a stud. vs bestud →studs 63% match — A pair of shoes or boots which have studs on the bottom to aid grip. vs bestud →brooch 59% match — A piece of ornamental jewellery having a pin allowing it to be fixed to garments worn on the upper body. vs bestud →studding 58% match — The timber framework for a lath and plaster wall. vs bestud →studdle 57% match — A prop supporting a platform in a mine. vs bestud →bedecked 57% match — Covered; encrusted; arrayed. vs bestud →bestubbled 56% match — With facial stubble; stubbly. vs bestud →studliness 55% match — The characteristic of being studly. vs bestud →