Name Report For First Name STEELE:

STEELE

First name STEELE's origin is English. STEELE means "hard: durable". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with STEELE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of steele.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with STEELE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with STEELE - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming STEELE

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES STEELE AS A WHOLE:

 

NAMES RHYMING WITH STEELE (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (teele) - Names That Ends with teele:

Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (eele) - Names That Ends with eele:

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ele) - Names That Ends with ele:

udele adele cybele nephele odele semele kiele rachele bekele kafele daniele emmanuele ariele danele emele gabriele hannele kendele mariele michaele michele mikele mychele nichele noele sele eadsele fidele haele kele lele maiele mele nahele

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (le) - Names That Ends with le:

kifle njemile naile nile tale crocale eriphyle eurayle helle hypsipyle myrtle omphale akinwole kelile roble sule tekle stille bankole chibale tearle michelle neville scoville maoltuile murthuile somhairle aristotle ercole theophile zale kale gamble vasile abbigale abegayle adelle afrodille anabelle angelle annabelle aprille ardelle areille arielle arnelle audrielle belle bernelle bonnibelle brielle camile camille carole cecile cecille chamyle chanelle channelle chantalle chantelle chavelle chenelle cherelle cherrelle chevelle

NAMES RHYMING WITH STEELE (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (steel) - Names That Begins with steel:

Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (stee) - Names That Begins with stee:

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (ste) - Names That Begins with ste:

steadman stearc stearn steathford stedeman stedman stefan stefana stefania stefanie stefano stefford stefn stefon stein steiner steise stela stem step stepan stephan stephana stephania stephanie stephen stephenie stephenson stephon sterling sterlyn stern sterne stetson stevan steve steven stevenson stevie stevon stevyn steward stewart stewert

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (st) - Names That Begins with st:

stacey stacie stacy stacyann staerling stafford stamfo stamford stamitos stan stanb stanbeny stanburh stanbury stanciyf stancliff stanclyf standa standish stanedisc stanfeld stanfield stanford stanhop stanhope stanislav stanley stanly stanton stantu stantun stanway stanweg stanwi stanwic stanwick stanwik stanwode stanwood stanwyk star starbuck starla starlene starling starls starr stasia staunton stayton stheno stiabhan stigols stil stiles stilleman

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH STEELE:

First Names which starts with 'st' and ends with 'le':

First Names which starts with 's' and ends with 'e':

sadie sae saffire sage sahale saidie saige salbatore salhdene sallie salome salvadore salvatore sanbourne sandrine sanersone sanuye sapphire sarajane sauville saveage saville sawyere sce scirwode scolaighe scottie seamere searle sebastene sebastiene sebastienne sebe sebille sedge selassie selassiee selene selwine sente seoirse serafine seraphine serihilde severne seyane shace shadoe shae shaine shalene shanaye shane shantae sharlene shaundre shawe shawnette shayde shaye shaylee shayne sherborne sherbourne sherburne sherise shermarke shiye shizhe'e siddalee sidonie sifiye sigehere sigfriede sighle sigune sike sile silvestre simone sinclaire sine sive skene skete skippere skye slade slaine slainie slanie sloane smythe sofie solaine solange solonie somerville sonnie sophie

English Words Rhyming STEELE

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES STEELE AS A WHOLE:

steelernoun (n.) One who points, edges, or covers with steel.
 noun (n.) Same as Stealer.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH STEELE (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (teele) - English Words That Ends with teele:



Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (eele) - English Words That Ends with eele:


neelenoun (n.) A needle.

peelenoun (n.) A graceful and swift South African antelope (Pelea capreola). The hair is woolly, and ash-gray on the back and sides. The horns are black, long, slender, straight, nearly smooth, and very sharp. Called also rheeboc, and rehboc.


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ele) - English Words That Ends with ele:


abelenoun (n.) The white poplar (Populus alba).

blastocoelenoun (n.) The cavity of the blastosphere, or segmentation cavity.

borelenoun (n.) The smaller two-horned rhinoceros of South Africa (Atelodus bicornis).

bronchocelenoun (n.) See Goiter.

bubonocelenoun (n.) An inguinal hernia; esp. that incomplete variety in which the hernial pouch descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling there like a bubo.

circocelenoun (n.) See Cirsocele.

cirsocelenoun (n.) The varicose dilatation of the spermatic vein.

clientelenoun (n.) The condition or position of a client; clientship
 noun (n.) The clients or dependents of a nobleman of patron.
 noun (n.) The persons who make habitual use of the services of another person; one's clients, collectively; as, the clientele of a lawyer, doctor, notary, etc.

cystocelenoun (n.) Hernia in which the urinary bladder protrudes; vesical hernia.

cannelenoun (n.) A style of interweaving giving to fabrics a channeled or fluted effect; also, a fabric woven so as to have this effect; a rep.

discheveleadjective (a.) Disheveled.

disheveleadjective (p. p. & a.) Disheveled.

encephalocelenoun (n.) Hernia of the brain.

enterocelenoun (n.) A hernial tumor whose contents are intestine.

enterocoelenoun (n.) A perivisceral cavity which arises as an outgrowth or outgrowths from the digestive tract; distinguished from a schizocoele, which arises by a splitting of the mesoblast of the embryo.

epicoelenoun (n.) A cavity formed by the invagination of the outer wall of the body, as the atrium of an amphioxus and possibly the body cavity of vertebrates.

feleadjective (a.) Many.

helenoun (n.) Health; welfare.
 verb (v. t.) To hide; to cover; to roof.

hematocelenoun (n.) A tumor filled with blood.

hepatocelenoun (n.) Hernia of the liver.

hydrocelenoun (n.) A collection of serous fluid in the areolar texture of the scrotum or in the coverings, especially in the serous sac, investing the testicle or the spermatic cord; dropsy of the testicle.

laparocelenoun (n.) A rupture or hernia in the lumbar regions.

merocelenoun (n.) Hernia in the thigh; femoral hernia .

mesocoelenoun (n.) Alt. of Mesocoelia

mucocelenoun (n.) An enlargement or protrusion of the mucous membrane of the lachrymal passages, or dropsy of the lachrymal sac, dependent upon catarrhal inflammation of the latter.

myelocoelenoun (n.) The central canal of the spinal cord.

matabelenoun (n. pl.) Alt. of Matabeles

neurocoelenoun (n.) The central canal and ventricles of the spinal cord and brain; the myelencephalic cavity.

omphalocelenoun (n.) A hernia at the navel.

optocoelenoun (n.) Alt. of Optocoelia

querelenoun (n.) A complaint to a court. See Audita Querela.
 noun (n.) A complaint to a court. See Audita Querela.

quirpelenoun (n.) The Indian ferret.
 noun (n.) The Indian ferret.

paragrelenoun (n.) A lightning conductor erected, as in a vineyard, for drawing off the electricity in the atmosphere in order to prevent hailstorms.

parentelenoun (n.) Kinship; parentage.

pneumatocelenoun (n.) A distention of the scrotum by air; also, hernia of the lungs.

procoelenoun (n.) A lateral cavity of the prosencephalon; a lateral ventricle of the brain.

proctocelenoun (n.) Inversion and prolapse of the mucous coat of the rectum, from relaxation of the sphincter, with more or less swelling; prolapsus ani.

prosocoelenoun (n.) The entire cavity of the prosencephalon.

pseudocoelenoun (n.) Same as Pseudocoelia.

sarcocelenoun (n.) Any solid tumor of the testicle.

schizocoelenoun (n.) See Enterocoele.

scrotocelenoun (n.) A rupture or hernia in the scrotum; scrotal hernia.

semelenoun (n.) A daughter of Cadmus, and by Zeus mother of Bacchus.

splenocelenoun (n.) Hernia formed by the spleen.

stelenoun (n.) Same as Stela.
 noun (n.) A stale, or handle; a stalk.

syringocoelenoun (n.) The central canal of the spinal cord.

thalamocoelenoun (n.) The cavity or ventricle of the thalamencephalon; the third ventricle.

tracheocelenoun (n.) Goiter.
 noun (n.) A tumor containing air and communicating with the trachea.

tutelenoun (n.) Tutelage.

triskelenoun (n.) A figure composed of three branches, usually curved, radiating from a center, as the figure composed of three human legs, with bent knees, which has long been used as a badge or symbol of Sicily and of the Isle of Man.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH STEELE (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (steel) - Words That Begins with steel:


steelnoun (n.) A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one and a half per cent of carbon), and consisting of an alloy of iron with an iron carbide. Steel, unlike wrought iron, can be tempered, and retains magnetism. Its malleability decreases, and fusibility increases, with an increase in carbon.
 noun (n.) An instrument or implement made of steel
 noun (n.) A weapon, as a sword, dagger, etc.
 noun (n.) An instrument of steel (usually a round rod) for sharpening knives.
 noun (n.) A piece of steel for striking sparks from flint.
 noun (n.) Fig.: Anything of extreme hardness; that which is characterized by sternness or rigor.
 noun (n.) A chalybeate medicine.
 noun (n.) To overlay, point, or edge with steel; as, to steel a razor; to steel an ax.
 noun (n.) To make hard or strong; hence, to make insensible or obdurate.
 noun (n.) Fig.: To cause to resemble steel, as in smoothness, polish, or other qualities.
 noun (n.) To cover, as an electrotype plate, with a thin layer of iron by electrolysis. The iron thus deposited is very hard, like steel.

steelingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steel
 noun (n.) The process of pointing, edging, or overlaying with steel; specifically, acierage. See Steel, v.

steelheadnoun (n.) A North Pacific salmon (Salmo Gairdneri) found from Northern California to Siberia; -- called also hardhead, and preesil.
 noun (n.) The ruddy duck.

steelinessnoun (n.) The quality of being steely.

steelyadjective (a.) Made of steel; consisting of steel.
 adjective (a.) Resembling steel; hard; firm; having the color of steel.

steelyardnoun (n.) A form of balance in which the body to be weighed is suspended from the shorter arm of a lever, which turns on a fulcrum, and a counterpoise is caused to slide upon the longer arm to produce equilibrium, its place upon this arm (which is notched or graduated) indicating the weight; a Roman balance; -- very commonly used also in the plural form, steelyards.


Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (stee) - Words That Begins with stee:


steenoun (n.) A ladder.

steednoun (n.) A horse, especially a spirited horse for state of war; -- used chiefly in poetry or stately prose.

steedlessadjective (a.) Having no steed; without a horse.

steemnoun (n. & v.) See Esteem.
 noun (n. & v.) See 1st and 2nd Stem.
 noun (n.) A gleam of light; flame.
 verb (v. i.) To gleam.

steennoun (n.) A vessel of clay or stone.
 noun (n.) A wall of brick, stone, or cement, used as a lining, as of a well, cistern, etc.; a steening.
 verb (v. t.) To line, as a well, with brick, stone, or other hard material.

steenboknoun (n.) Same as Steinbock.

steeningnoun (n.) A lining made of brick, stone, or other hard material, as for a well.

steenkirknoun (n.) Alt. of Steinkirk

steepnoun (n.) Something steeped, or used in steeping; a fertilizing liquid to hasten the germination of seeds.
 noun (n.) A rennet bag.
 noun (n.) A precipitous place, hill, mountain, rock, or ascent; any elevated object sloping with a large angle to the plane of the horizon; a precipice.
 adjective (a.) Bright; glittering; fiery.
 verb (v. t.) To soak in a liquid; to macerate; to extract the essence of by soaking; as, to soften seed by steeping it in water. Often used figuratively.
 verb (v. i.) To undergo the process of soaking in a liquid; as, the tea is steeping.
 verb (v. t.) Making a large angle with the plane of the horizon; ascending or descending rapidly with respect to a horizontal line or a level; precipitous; as, a steep hill or mountain; a steep roof; a steep ascent; a steep declivity; a steep barometric gradient.
 verb (v. t.) Difficult of access; not easy reached; lofty; elevated; high.
 verb (v. t.) Excessive; as, a steep price.

steepingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steep

steepeningnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steepen

steepernoun (n.) A vessel, vat, or cistern, in which things are steeped.

steepinessnoun (n.) Steepness.

steepishadjective (a.) Somewhat steep.

steeplenoun (n.) A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form. See Spire.

steeplechasingnoun (n.) The act of riding steeple chases.

steepledadjective (a.) Furnished with, or having the form of, a steeple; adorned with steeples.

steepnessnoun (n.) Quality or state of being steep; precipitous declivity; as, the steepnessof a hill or a roof.
 noun (n.) Height; loftiness.

steepyadjective (a.) Steep; precipitous.

steernoun (n.) To direct the course of; to guide; to govern; -- applied especially to a vessel in the water.
 noun (n.) A helmsman, a pilot.
 adjective (a.) A young male of the ox kind; especially, a common ox; a castrated taurine male from two to four years old. See the Note under Ox.
 verb (v. t.) To castrate; -- said of male calves.
 verb (v. i.) To direct a vessel in its course; to direct one's course.
 verb (v. i.) To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm; as, the boat steers easily.
 verb (v. i.) To conduct one's self; to take or pursue a course of action.
 verb (v. t.) A rudder or helm.

steeringnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steer
  () a. & n. from Steer, v.

steerableadjective (a.) Capable of being steered; dirigible.

steeragenoun (n.) The act or practice of steering, or directing; as, the steerage of a ship.
 noun (n.) The effect of the helm on a ship; the manner in which an individual ship is affected by the helm.
 noun (n.) The hinder part of a vessel; the stern.
 noun (n.) Properly, the space in the after part of a vessel, under the cabin, but used generally to indicate any part of a vessel having the poorest accommodations and occupied by passengers paying the lowest rate of fare.
 noun (n.) Direction; regulation; management; guidance.
 noun (n.) That by which a course is directed.

steeragewaynoun (n.) A rate of motion through the water sufficient to render a vessel governable by the helm.

steerernoun (n.) One who steers; as, a boat steerer.

steerlessadjective (a.) Having no rudder.

steerlingnoun (n.) A young small steer.

steersmannoun (n.) One who steers; the helmsman of a vessel.

steersmatenoun (n.) One who steers; steersman.

steevingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steeve
 noun (n.) The act or practice of one who steeves.
 noun (n.) See Steeve, n. (a).

steevenoun (n.) The angle which a bowsprit makes with the horizon, or with the line of the vessel's keel; -- called also steeving.
 noun (n.) A spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cotton bales, and similar kinds of cargo which need to be packed tightly.
 verb (v. i.) To project upward, or make an angle with the horizon or with the line of a vessel's keel; -- said of the bowsprit, etc.
 verb (v. t.) To elevate or fix at an angle with the horizon; -- said of the bowsprit, etc.
 verb (v. t.) To stow, as bales in a vessel's hold, by means of a steeve. See Steeve, n. (b).


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (ste) - Words That Begins with ste:


steadnoun (n.) Place, or spot, in general.
 noun (n.) Place or room which another had, has, or might have.
 noun (n.) A frame on which a bed is laid; a bedstead.
 noun (n.) A farmhouse and offices.
 verb (v. t.) To help; to support; to benefit; to assist.
 verb (v. t.) To fill place of.

steadfastadjective (a.) Firmly fixed or established; fast fixed; firm.
 adjective (a.) Not fickle or wavering; constant; firm; resolute; unswerving; steady.

steadfastnessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being steadfast; firmness; fixedness; constancy.

steadinessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being steady.

steadingnoun (n.) The brans, stables, cattle-yards, etc., of a farm; -- called also onstead, farmstead, farm offices, or farmery.

steadynoun (n.) Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm.
 noun (n.) Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute; as, a man steady in his principles, in his purpose, or in the pursuit of an object.
 noun (n.) Regular; constant; undeviating; uniform; as, the steady course of the sun; a steady breeze of wind.
 verb (v. t.) To make steady; to hold or keep from shaking, reeling, or falling; to make or keep firm; to support; to make constant, regular, or resolute.
 verb (v. i.) To become steady; to regain a steady position or state; to move steadily.

steadyingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steady

stealnoun (n.) A handle; a stale, or stele.
 verb (v. t.) To take and carry away, feloniously; to take without right or leave, and with intent to keep wrongfully; as, to steal the personal goods of another.
 verb (v. t.) To withdraw or convey clandestinely (reflexive); hence, to creep furtively, or to insinuate.
 verb (v. t.) To gain by insinuating arts or covert means.
 verb (v. t.) To get into one's power gradually and by imperceptible degrees; to take possession of by a gradual and imperceptible appropriation; -- with away.
 verb (v. t.) To accomplish in a concealed or unobserved manner; to try to carry out secretly; as, to steal a look.
 verb (v. i.) To practice, or be guilty of, theft; to commit larceny or theft.
 verb (v. i.) To withdraw, or pass privily; to slip in, along, or away, unperceived; to go or come furtively.

stealingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steal
 noun (n.) The act of taking feloniously the personal property of another without his consent and knowledge; theft; larceny.
 noun (n.) That which is stolen; stolen property; -- chiefly used in the plural.

stealernoun (n.) One who steals; a thief.
 noun (n.) The endmost plank of a strake which stops short of the stem or stern.

stealthfuladjective (a.) Given to stealth; stealthy.

stealthinessnoun (n.) The state, quality, or character of being stealthy; stealth.

stealthlikeadjective (a.) Stealthy; sly.

steamnoun (n.) The elastic, aeriform fluid into which water is converted when heated to the boiling points; water in the state of vapor.
 noun (n.) The mist formed by condensed vapor; visible vapor; -- so called in popular usage.
 noun (n.) Any exhalation.
 verb (v. i.) To emit steam or vapor.
 verb (v. i.) To rise in vapor; to issue, or pass off, as vapor.
 verb (v. i.) To move or travel by the agency of steam.
 verb (v. i.) To generate steam; as, the boiler steams well.
 verb (v. t.) To exhale.
 verb (v. t.) To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing; as, to steam wood; to steamcloth; to steam food, etc.

steamingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Steam

steamboatnoun (n.) A boat or vessel propelled by steam power; -- generally used of river or coasting craft, as distinguished from ocean steamers.

steamboatingnoun (n.) The occupation or business of running a steamboat, or of transporting merchandise, passengers, etc., by steamboats.
 noun (n.) The shearing of a pile of books which are as yet uncovered, or out of boards.

steamernoun (n.) A vessel propelled by steam; a steamship or steamboat.
 noun (n.) A steam fire engine. See under Steam.
 noun (n.) A road locomotive for use on common roads, as in agricultural operations.
 noun (n.) A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, in cookery, and in various processes of manufacture.
 noun (n.) The steamer duck.

steaminessnoun (n.) The quality or condition of being steamy; vaporousness; mistness.

steamshipnoun (n.) A ship or seagoing vessel propelled by the power of steam; a steamer.

steamyadjective (a.) Consisting of, or resembling, steam; full of steam; vaporous; misty.

steannoun (n. & v.) See Steen.

steaningpnoun (n.) See Steening.

steapsinnoun (n.) An unorganized ferment or enzyme present in pancreatic juice. It decomposes neutral fats into glycerin and fatty acids.

stearatenoun (n.) A salt of stearic acid; as, ordinary soap consists largely of sodium or potassium stearates.

stearicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, stearin or tallow; resembling tallow.

stearinnoun (n.) One of the constituents of animal fats and also of some vegetable fats, as the butter of cacao. It is especially characterized by its solidity, so that when present in considerable quantity it materially increases the hardness, or raises the melting point, of the fat, as in mutton tallow. Chemically, it is a compound of glyceryl with three molecules of stearic acid, and hence is technically called tristearin, or glyceryl tristearate.

stearolicadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the acetylene series, isologous with stearis acid, and obtained, as a white crystalline substance, from oleic acid.

stearonenoun (n.) The ketone of stearic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance, (C17H35)2.CO, by the distillation of calcium stearate.

stearoptenenoun (n.) The more solid ingredient of certain volatile oils; -- contrasted with elaeoptene.

stearrheanoun (n.) seborrhea.

stearylnoun (n.) The hypothetical radical characteristic of stearic acid.

steatitenoun (n.) A massive variety of talc, of a grayish green or brown color. It forms extensive beds, and is quarried for fireplaces and for coarse utensils. Called also potstone, lard stone, and soapstone.

steatiticnoun (n.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, steatite; containing or resembling steatite.

steatomanoun (n.) A cyst containing matter like suet.

steatomatousadjective (a.) Of the nature of steatoma.

steatopyganoun (n.) A remarkable accretion of fat upon the buttocks of Africans of certain tribes, especially of Hottentot women.

steatopygousadjective (a.) Having fat buttocks.

steinkirknoun (n.) A kind of neckcloth worn in a loose and disorderly fashion.
 noun (n.) Same as Steenkirk.

stegnoun (n.) A gander.

steganographistnoun (n.) One skilled in steganography; a cryptographer.

steganographynoun (n.) The art of writing in cipher, or in characters which are not intelligible except to persons who have the key; cryptography.

steganophthalmatanoun (n. pl.) The Discophora, or Phanerocarpae. Called also Steganophthalmia.

steganopodnoun (n.) One of the Steganopodes.

steganopodesnoun (n. pl.) A division of swimming birds in which all four toes are united by a broad web. It includes the pelicans, cormorants, gannets, and others.

steganopodousadjective (a.) Having all four toes webbed together.

stegnosisnoun (n.) Constipation; also, constriction of the vessels or ducts.

stegnoticnoun (n.) A stegnotic medicine; an astringent.
 adjective (a.) Tending to render costive, or to diminish excretions or discharges generally.

stegocephalanoun (n. pl.) An extinct order of amphibians found fossil in the Mesozoic rocks; called also Stegocephali, and Labyrinthodonta.

stegosaurianoun (n. pl.) An extinct order of herbivorous dinosaurs, including the genera Stegosaurus, Omosaurus, and their allies.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH STEELE:

English Words which starts with 'st' and ends with 'le':

stalenoun (n.) The stock or handle of anything; as, the stale of a rake.
 adjective (a.) To make water; to discharge urine; -- said especially of horses and cattle.
 verb (v. i.) Vapid or tasteless from age; having lost its life, spirit, and flavor, from being long kept; as, stale beer.
 verb (v. i.) Not new; not freshly made; as, stele bread.
 verb (v. i.) Having lost the life or graces of youth; worn out; decayed.
 verb (v. i.) Worn out by use or familiarity; having lost its novelty and power of pleasing; trite; common.
 verb (v. t.) To make vapid or tasteless; to destroy the life, beauty, or use of; to wear out.
 verb (v. i.) That which is stale or worn out by long keeping, or by use.
 verb (v. i.) A prostitute.
 verb (v. i.) Urine, esp. that of beasts.
 verb (v. t.) Something set, or offered to view, as an allurement to draw others to any place or purpose; a decoy; a stool pigeon.
 verb (v. t.) A stalking-horse.
 verb (v. t.) A stalemate.
 verb (v. t.) A laughingstock; a dupe.

standgalenoun (n.) See Stannel.

staplenoun (n.) A settled mart; an emporium; a city or town to which merchants brought commodities for sale or exportation in bulk; a place for wholesale traffic.
 noun (n.) Hence: Place of supply; source; fountain head.
 noun (n.) The principal commodity of traffic in a market; a principal commodity or production of a country or district; as, wheat, maize, and cotton are great staples of the United States.
 noun (n.) The principal constituent in anything; chief item.
 noun (n.) Unmanufactured material; raw material.
 noun (n.) The fiber of wool, cotton, flax, or the like; as, a coarse staple; a fine staple; a long or short staple.
 noun (n.) A loop of iron, or a bar or wire, bent and formed with two points to be driven into wood, to hold a hook, pin, or the like.
 noun (n.) A shaft, smaller and shorter than the principal one, joining different levels.
 noun (n.) A small pit.
 noun (n.) A district granted to an abbey.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or being market of staple for, commodities; as, a staple town.
 adjective (a.) Established in commerce; occupying the markets; settled; as, a staple trade.
 adjective (a.) Fit to be sold; marketable.
 adjective (a.) Regularly produced or manufactured in large quantities; belonging to wholesale traffic; principal; chief.
 verb (v. t.) To sort according to its staple; as, to staple cotton.

startlenoun (n.) A sudden motion or shock caused by an unexpected alarm, surprise, or apprehension of danger.
 verb (v. t.) To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start.
 verb (v. t.) To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise.
 verb (v. t.) To deter; to cause to deviate.

statableadjective (a.) That can be stated; as, a statablegrievance; the question at issue is statable.

statutableadjective (a.) Made or introduced by statute; proceeding from an act of the legistature; as, a statutable provision or remedy.
 adjective (a.) Made or being in conformity to statute; standard; as, statutable measures.

steingalenoun (n.) The stannel.

steinklenoun (n.) The wheater.

stemplenoun (n.) A crossbar of wood in a shaft, serving as a step.

sterileadjective (a.) Producing little or no crop; barren; unfruitful; unproductive; not fertile; as, sterile land; a sterile desert; a sterile year.
 adjective (a.) Incapable of reproduction; unfitted for reproduction of offspring; not able to germinate or bear fruit; unfruitful; as, a sterile flower, which bears only stamens.
 adjective (a.) Free from reproductive spores or germs; as, a sterile fluid.
 adjective (a.) Fig.: Barren of ideas; destitute of sentiment; as, a sterile production or author.

stiflenoun (n.) The joint next above the hock, and near the flank, in the hind leg of the horse and allied animals; the joint corresponding to the knee in man; -- called also stifle joint. See Illust. under Horse.
 verb (v. t.) To stop the breath of by crowding something into the windpipe, or introducing an irrespirable substance into the lungs; to choke; to suffocate; to cause the death of by such means; as, to stifle one with smoke or dust.
 verb (v. t.) To stop; to extinguish; to deaden; to quench; as, to stifle the breath; to stifle a fire or flame.
 verb (v. t.) To suppress the manifestation or report of; to smother; to conceal from public knowledge; as, to stifle a story; to stifle passion.
 verb (v. i.) To die by reason of obstruction of the breath, or because some noxious substance prevents respiration.

stilenoun (n.) A pin set on the face of a dial, to cast a shadow; a style. See Style.
 noun (n.) Mode of composition. See Style.
 verb (v. i.) A step, or set of steps, for ascending and descending, in passing a fence or wall.
 verb (v. i.) One of the upright pieces in a frame; one of the primary members of a frame, into which the secondary members are mortised.

stipplenoun (n.) Alt. of Stippling
 verb (v. t.) To engrave by means of dots, in distinction from engraving in lines.
 verb (v. t.) To paint, as in water colors, by small, short touches which together produce an even or softly graded surface.

stipulenoun (n.) An appendage at the base of petioles or leaves, usually somewhat resembling a small leaf in texture and appearance.

stokeholenoun (n.) The mouth to the grate of a furnace; also, the space in front of the furnace, where the stokers stand.

stolenoun (n.) A stolon.
 noun (n.) A long, loose garment reaching to the feet.
 noun (n.) A narrow band of silk or stuff, sometimes enriched with embroidery and jewels, worn on the left shoulder of deacons, and across both shoulders of bishops and priests, pendent on each side nearly to the ground. At Mass, it is worn crossed on the breast by priests. It is used in various sacred functions.
  (imp.) of Steal
  () imp. of Steal.

stonesmicklenoun (n.) The stonechat; -- called also stonesmitch.

straddlenoun (n.) The act of standing, sitting, or walking, with the feet far apart.
 noun (n.) The position, or the distance between the feet, of one who straddles; as, a wide straddle.
 noun (n.) A stock option giving the holder the double privilege of a "put" and a "call," i. e., securing to the buyer of the option the right either to demand of the seller at a certain price, within a certain time, certain securities, or to require him to take at the same price, and within the same time, the same securities.
 verb (v. i.) To part the legs wide; to stand or to walk with the legs far apart.
 verb (v. i.) To stand with the ends staggered; -- said of the spokes of a wagon wheel where they join the hub.
 verb (v. t.) To place one leg on one side and the other on the other side of; to stand or sit astride of; as, to straddle a fence or a horse.

stragglenoun (n.) The act of straggling.
 verb (v. t.) To wander from the direct course or way; to rove; to stray; to wander from the line of march or desert the line of battle; as, when troops are on the march, the men should not straggle.
 verb (v. t.) To wander at large; to roam idly about; to ramble.
 verb (v. t.) To escape or stretch beyond proper limits, as the branches of a plant; to spread widely apart; to shoot too far or widely in growth.
 verb (v. t.) To be dispersed or separated; to occur at intervals.

strainableadjective (a.) Capable of being strained.
 adjective (a.) Violent in action.

stralenoun (n.) Pupil of the eye.

strangleableadjective (a.) Capable of being strangled.

stricklenoun (n.) An instrument to strike grain to a level with the measure; a strike.
 noun (n.) An instrument for whetting scythes; a rifle.
 noun (n.) An instrument used for smoothing the surface of a core.
 noun (n.) A templet; a pattern.
 noun (n.) An instrument used in dressing flax.

striklenoun (n.) See Strickle.

strobilenoun (n.) A scaly multiple fruit resulting from the ripening of an ament in certain plants, as the hop or pine; a cone. See Cone, n., 3.
 noun (n.) An individual asexually producing sexual individuals differing from itself also in other respects, as the tapeworm, -- one of the forms that occur in metagenesis.
 noun (n.) Same as Strobila.

strocklenoun (n.) A shovel with a turned-up edge, for frit, sand, etc.

strophiolenoun (n.) A crestlike excrescence about the hilum of certain seeds; a caruncle.

strugglenoun (n.) A violent effort or efforts with contortions of the body; agony; distress.
 noun (n.) Great labor; forcible effort to obtain an object, or to avert an evil.
 noun (n.) Contest; contention; strife.
 verb (v. i.) To strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body.
 verb (v. i.) To use great efforts; to labor hard; to strive; to contend forcibly; as, to struggle to save one's life; to struggle with the waves; to struggle with adversity.
 verb (v. i.) To labor in pain or anguish; to be in agony; to labor in any kind of difficulty or distress.

stubblenoun (n.) The stumps of wheat, rye, barley, oats, or buckwheat, left in the ground; the part of the stalk left by the scythe or sickle.

stucklenoun (n.) A number of sheaves set together in the field; a stook.

stumblenoun (n.) A trip in walking or running.
 noun (n.) A blunder; a failure; a fall from rectitude.
 verb (v. i.) To trip in walking or in moving in any way with the legs; to strike the foot so as to fall, or to endanger a fall; to stagger because of a false step.
 verb (v. i.) To walk in an unsteady or clumsy manner.
 verb (v. i.) To fall into a crime or an error; to err.
 verb (v. i.) To strike or happen (upon a person or thing) without design; to fall or light by chance; -- with on, upon, or against.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to stumble or trip.
 verb (v. t.) Fig.: To mislead; to confound; to perplex; to cause to err or to fall.

stableadjective (a.) So placed as to resist forces tending to cause motion; of such structure as to resist distortion or molecular or chemical disturbance; -- said of any body or substance.
 verb (v. i.) Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government.
 verb (v. i.) Steady in purpose; constant; firm in resolution; not easily diverted from a purpose; not fickle or wavering; as, a man of stable character.
 verb (v. i.) Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position.
 verb (v. t.) To fix; to establish.
 verb (v. i.) A house, shed, or building, for beasts to lodge and feed in; esp., a building or apartment with stalls, for horses; as, a horse stable; a cow stable.
 verb (v. t.) To put or keep in a stable.
 verb (v. i.) To dwell or lodge in a stable; to dwell in an inclosed place; to kennel.