"substub" meaning in English

See substub in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: substubs [plural]
Etymology: sub- + stub Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|stub}} sub- + stub Head templates: {{en-noun}} substub (plural substubs)
  1. (typography, in tabular matter) A subheading below a stub (stub head) in a table; a stub subordinate to another stub. Categories (topical): Typography
    Sense id: en-substub-en-noun-abdNtnIo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub- Topics: media, publishing, typography

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for substub meaning in English (1.9kB)

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