/ Dictionary / Index S stub nail: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: stub' nail" Pronunciation: [key] a short, thick nail. an old or worn horseshoe nail. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. stubby stub track Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language