Name Report For First Name STEVENSON:

STEVENSON

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

Rhymes with STEVENSON - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming STEVENSON

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES STEVENSON AS A WHOLE:

 

NAMES RHYMING WITH STEVENSON (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 8 Letters (tevenson) - Names That Ends with tevenson:

Rhyming Names According to Last 7 Letters (evenson) - Names That Ends with evenson:

Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (venson) - Names That Ends with venson:

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

benson henson stephenson

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

hanson anson atkinson branson johnson parkinson perkinson vinson wattekinson wattikinson bronson ronson alanson sanson janson

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

harrison pierson rawson aeson iason jason son addyson ailison alyson crimson ellison emerson maddison madison mattison raison adalson addison aliceson alison alson anderson brantson brookson bryson carlson carson charleson chayson clayson colson davidson davison dawson dayson demason dennison dickson eallison eason eddison edson edwardson elson eorlson esrlson farquharson ferguson fergusson garrson garson grayson gregson greyson henderson jackson jakson jameson jamieson jamison jayson judson kadison kaison larson macpherson mason masson matheson matson morrison neason nelson nickson nicson nikson ourson paulson pearson peterson pherson

NAMES RHYMING WITH STEVENSON (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 8 Letters (stevenso) - Names That Begins with stevenso:

Rhyming Names According to First 7 Letters (stevens) - Names That Begins with stevens:

Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (steven) - Names That Begins with steven:

steven

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

steve

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

stevan stevie stevon stevyn

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

steadman stearc stearn steathford stedeman stedman steele stefan stefana stefania stefanie stefano stefford stefn stefon stein steiner steise stela stem step stepan stephan stephana stephania stephanie stephen stephenie stephon sterling sterlyn stern sterne stetson 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 stille stilleman

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH STEVENSON:

First Names which starts with 'stev' and ends with 'nson':

First Names which starts with 'ste' and ends with 'son':

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

strephon

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

sachin safin safwan sahran salamon salhtun salman salomon salton samman sampson samson sanborn sanderson sandon santon saran sarpedon sasson saturnin saunderson sawsan saxan saxon scanlan scanlon scannalan scelftun scotlyn scrydan seadon sean seanachan seanan seaton sebasten sebastian sebastien sebastyn sebestyen seeton sefton sein seireadan selden seldon selvyn selwin selwyn sen senen senon seosaimhin seosaimhthin seppanen serafin serban seren seton severin severn sevin sevrin sextein sexton shaaban shaan shaelynn shaheen shain shan shanahan shandon shann shannen shannon sharaden sharon shauden shaughn shaun shawn shawnn shayan shaylon shaylynn shayten shealyn sheehan shelden sheldon shelton sherbourn sheridan sherman shermon sheron sherwin sherwyn

English Words Rhyming STEVENSON

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES STEVENSON AS A WHOLE:



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


Rhyming Words According to Last 8 Letters (tevenson) - English Words That Ends with tevenson:



Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (evenson) - English Words That Ends with evenson:



Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (venson) - English Words That Ends with venson:



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



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


chansonnoun (n.) A song.

sponsonnoun (n.) One of the triangular platforms in front of, and abaft, the paddle boxes of a steamboat.
 noun (n.) One of the slanting supports under the guards of a steamboat.
 noun (n.) One of the armored projections fitted with gun ports, used on modern war vessels.

sternsonnoun (n.) The end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted; -- called also stern knee.


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


advowsonnoun (n.) The right of presenting to a vacant benefice or living in the church. [Originally, the relation of a patron (advocatus) or protector of a benefice, and thus privileged to nominate or present to it.]

antimasonnoun (n.) One opposed to Freemasonry.

arsonnoun (n.) The malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is felony; the malicious and voluntary firing of a building or ship.

basonnoun (n.) A basin.

bawsonnoun (n.) A badger.
 noun (n.) A large, unwieldy person.

benisonnoun (n.) Blessing; beatitude; benediction.

bisonnoun (n.) The aurochs or European bison.
 noun (n.) The American bison buffalo (Bison Americanus), a large, gregarious bovine quadruped with shaggy mane and short black horns, which formerly roamed in herds over most of the temperate portion of North America, but is now restricted to very limited districts in the region of the Rocky Mountains, and is rapidly decreasing in numbers.

bissonadjective (a.) Purblind; blinding.

bosonnoun (n.) See Boatswain.

caissonnoun (n.) A chest to hold ammunition.
 noun (n.) A four-wheeled carriage for conveying ammunition, consisting of two parts, a body and a limber. In light field batteries there is one caisson to each piece, having two ammunition boxes on the body, and one on the limber.
 noun (n.) A chest filled with explosive materials, to be laid in the way of an enemy and exploded on his approach.
 noun (n.) A water-tight box, of timber or iron within which work is carried on in building foundations or structures below the water level.
 noun (n.) A hollow floating box, usually of iron, which serves to close the entrances of docks and basins.
 noun (n.) A structure, usually with an air chamber, placed beneath a vessel to lift or float it.
 noun (n.) A sunk panel of ceilings or soffits.

caparisonnoun (n.) An ornamental covering or housing for a horse; the harness or trappings of a horse, taken collectively, esp. when decorative.
 noun (n.) Gay or rich clothing.
 verb (v. t.) To cover with housings, as a horse; to harness or fit out with decorative trappings, as a horse.
 verb (v. t.) To aborn with rich dress; to dress.

cargasonnoun (n.) A cargo.

cavessonnoun (n.) Alt. of Cavezon

comparisonnoun (n.) The act of comparing; an examination of two or more objects with the view of discovering the resemblances or differences; relative estimate.
 noun (n.) The state of being compared; a relative estimate; also, a state, quality, or relation, admitting of being compared; as, to bring a thing into comparison with another; there is no comparison between them.
 noun (n.) That to which, or with which, a thing is compared, as being equal or like; illustration; similitude.
 noun (n.) The modification, by inflection or otherwise, which the adjective and adverb undergo to denote degrees of quality or quantity; as, little, less, least, are examples of comparison.
 noun (n.) A figure by which one person or thing is compared to another, or the two are considered with regard to some property or quality, which is common to them both; e.g., the lake sparkled like a jewel.
 noun (n.) The faculty of the reflective group which is supposed to perceive resemblances and contrasts.
 verb (v. t.) To compare.

crimsonnoun (n.) A deep red color tinged with blue; also, red color in general.
 adjective (a.) Of a deep red color tinged with blue; deep red.
 verb (v. t.) To dye with crimson or deep red; to redden.
  (b. t.) To become crimson; to blush.

damsonnoun (n.) A small oval plum of a blue color, the fruit of a variety of the Prunus domestica; -- called also damask plum.

diapasonnoun (n.) The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale.
 noun (n.) Concord, as of notes an octave apart; harmony.
 noun (n.) The entire compass of tones.
 noun (n.) A standard of pitch; a tuning fork; as, the French normal diapason.
 noun (n.) One of certain stops in the organ, so called because they extend through the scale of the instrument. They are of several kinds, as open diapason, stopped diapason, double diapason, and the like.

disdiapasonnoun (n.) An interval of two octaves, or a fifteenth; -- called also bisdiapason.

disherisonnoun (n.) The act of disheriting, or debarring from inheritance; disinhersion.

disputisonnoun (n.) Dispute; discussion.

dobsonnoun (n.) The aquatic larva of a large neuropterous insect (Corydalus cornutus), used as bait in angling. See Hellgamite.

dorsimesonnoun (n.) (Anat.) See Meson.

elisonnoun (n.) Division; separation.
 noun (n.) The cutting off or suppression of a vowel or syllable, for the sake of meter or euphony; esp., in poetry, the dropping of a final vowel standing before an initial vowel in the following word, when the two words are drawn together.

empoisonnoun (n.) Poison.
 verb (v. t.) To poison; to impoison.

enchesonnoun (n.) Alt. of Encheason

encheasonnoun (n.) Occasion, cause, or reason.

flotsonnoun (n.) Goods lost by shipwreck, and floating on the sea; -- in distinction from jetsam or jetson.

foisonnoun (n.) Rich harvest; plenty; abundance.

foysonnoun (n.) See Foison.

freemasonnoun (n.) One of an ancient and secret association or fraternity, said to have been at first composed of masons or builders in stone, but now consisting of persons who are united for social enjoyment and mutual assistance.

gambesonnoun (n.) Same as Gambison.

gambisonnoun (n.) A defensive garment formerly in use for the body, made of cloth stuffed and quilted.

garrisonnoun (n.) A body of troops stationed in a fort or fortified town.
 noun (n.) A fortified place, in which troops are quartered for its security.
 verb (v. t.) To place troops in, as a fortification, for its defense; to furnish with soldiers; as, to garrison a fort or town.
 verb (v. t.) To secure or defend by fortresses manned with troops; as, to garrison a conquered territory.

geasonadjective (a.) Rare; wonderful.

godsonnoun (n.) A male for whom one has stood sponsor in baptism. See Godfather.

grandsonnoun (n.) A son's or daughter's son.

grisonnoun (n.) A South American animal of the family Mustelidae (Galictis vittata). It is about two feet long, exclusive of the tail. Its under parts are black. Also called South American glutton.
 noun (n.) A South American monkey (Lagothrix infumatus), said to be gluttonous.

herissonnoun (n.) A beam or bar armed with iron spikes, and turning on a pivot; -- used to block up a passage.

hysonnoun (n.) A fragrant kind of green tea.

intercomparisonnoun (n.) Mutual comparison of corresponding parts.

jetsonnoun (n.) Goods which sink when cast into the sea, and remain under water; -- distinguished from flotsam, goods which float, and ligan, goods which are sunk attached to a buoy.
 noun (n.) Jettison. See Jettison, 1.

jettisonnoun (n.) The throwing overboard of goods from necessity, in order to lighten a vessel in danger of wreck.
 noun (n.) See Jetsam, 1.

keelsonnoun (n.) A piece of timber in a ship laid on the middle of the floor timbers over the keel, and binding the floor timbers to the keel; in iron vessels, a structure of plates, situated like the keelson of a timber ship.

kelsonnoun (n.) See Keelson.

lessonnoun (n.) Anything read or recited to a teacher by a pupil or learner; something, as a portion of a book, assigned to a pupil to be studied or learned at one time.
 noun (n.) That which is learned or taught by an express effort; instruction derived from precept, experience, observation, or deduction; a precept; a doctrine; as, to take or give a lesson in drawing.
 noun (n.) A portion of Scripture read in divine service for instruction; as, here endeth the first lesson.
 noun (n.) A severe lecture; reproof; rebuke; warning.
 noun (n.) An exercise; a composition serving an educational purpose; a study.
 verb (v. t.) To teach; to instruct.

lewissonnoun (n.) An iron dovetailed tenon, made in sections, which can be fitted into a dovetail mortise; -- used in hoisting large stones, etc.
 noun (n.) A kind of shears used in cropping woolen cloth.

liaisonnoun (n.) A union, or bond of union; an intimacy; especially, an illicit intimacy between a man and a woman.

livraisonnoun (n.) A part of a book or literary composition printed and delivered by itself; a number; a part.

malisonnoun (n.) Malediction; curse; execration.

masonnoun (n.) One whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; also, one who prepares stone for building purposes.
 noun (n.) A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason.
 verb (v. t.) To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons; -- with a prepositional suffix; as, to mason up a well or terrace; to mason in a kettle or boiler.

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


Rhyming Words According to First 8 Letters (stevenso) - Words That Begins with stevenso:



Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (stevens) - Words That Begins with stevens:



Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (steven) - Words That Begins with steven:


stevennoun (n.) Voice; speech; language.
 noun (n.) An outcry; a loud call; a clamor.


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


stevedorenoun (n.) One whose occupation is to load and unload vessels in port; one who stows a cargo in a hold.


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



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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH STEVENSON:

English Words which starts with 'stev' and ends with 'nson':



English Words which starts with 'ste' and ends with 'son':

stemsonnoun (n.) A piece of curved timber bolted to the stem, keelson, and apron in a ship's frame near the bow.

stepsonnoun (n.) A son of one's husband or wife by a former marriage.

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

stabulationnoun (n.) The act of stabling or housing beasts.
 noun (n.) A place for lodging beasts; a stable.

stagnationnoun (n.) The condition of being stagnant; cessation of flowing or circulation, as of a fluid; the state of being motionless; as, the stagnation of the blood; the stagnation of water or air; the stagnation of vapors.
 noun (n.) The cessation of action, or of brisk action; the state of being dull; as, the stagnation of business.

stallationnoun (n.) Installation.

stallionnoun (n.) A male horse not castrated; a male horse kept for breeding.

stallonnoun (n.) A slip from a plant; a scion; a cutting.

stanchionnoun (n.) A prop or support; a piece of timber in the form of a stake or post, used for a support or stay.
 noun (n.) Any upright post or beam used as a support, as for the deck, the quarter rails, awnings, etc.
 noun (n.) A vertical bar for confining cattle in a stall.

starvationnoun (n.) The act of starving, or the state of being starved.

stasimonnoun (n.) In the Greek tragedy, a song of the chorus, continued without the interruption of dialogue or anapaestics.

stationnoun (n.) The act of standing; also, attitude or pose in standing; posture.
 noun (n.) A state of standing or rest; equilibrium.
 noun (n.) The spot or place where anything stands, especially where a person or thing habitually stands, or is appointed to remain for a time; as, the station of a sentinel.
 noun (n.) A regular stopping place in a stage road or route; a place where railroad trains regularly come to a stand, for the convenience of passengers, taking in fuel, moving freight, etc.
 noun (n.) The headquarters of the police force of any precinct.
 noun (n.) The place at which an instrument is planted, or observations are made, as in surveying.
 noun (n.) The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs; a habitat.
 noun (n.) A place to which ships may resort, and where they may anchor safely.
 noun (n.) A place or region to which a government ship or fleet is assigned for duty.
 noun (n.) A place calculated for the rendezvous of troops, or for the distribution of them; also, a spot well adapted for offensive measures. Wilhelm (Mil. Dict.).
 noun (n.) An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accomodation of a pump, tank, etc.
 noun (n.) Post assigned; office; the part or department of public duty which a person is appointed to perform; sphere of duty or occupation; employment.
 noun (n.) Situation; position; location.
 noun (n.) State; rank; condition of life; social status.
 noun (n.) The fast of the fourth and sixth days of the week, Wednesday and Friday, in memory of the council which condemned Christ, and of his passion.
 noun (n.) A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers.
 noun (n.) One of the places at which ecclesiastical processions pause for the performance of an act of devotion; formerly, the tomb of a martyr, or some similarly consecrated spot; now, especially, one of those representations of the successive stages of our Lord's passion which are often placed round the naves of large churches and by the side of the way leading to sacred edifices or shrines, and which are visited in rotation, stated services being performed at each; -- called also Station of the cross.
 noun (n.) In Australia, a sheep run or cattle run, together with the buildings belonging to it; also, the homestead and buildings belonging to such a run.
 verb (v. t.) To place; to set; to appoint or assign to the occupation of a post, place, or office; as, to station troops on the right of an army; to station a sentinel on a rampart; to station ships on the coasts of Africa.

stellationnoun (n.) Radiation of light.

stellionnoun (n.) A lizard (Stellio vulgaris), common about the Eastern Mediterranean among ruins. In color it is olive-green, shaded with black, with small stellate spots. Called also hardim, and star lizard.

stephanionnoun (n.) The point on the side of the skull where the temporal line, or upper edge of the temporal fossa, crosses the coronal suture.

stercorationnoun (n.) Manuring with dung.

stereopticonnoun (n.) An instrument, consisting essentially of a magic lantern in which photographic pictures are used, by which the image of a landscape, or any object, may be thrown upon a screen in such a manner as to seem to stand out in relief, so as to form a striking and accurate representation of the object itself; also, a pair of magic lanterns for producing the effect of dissolving views.

sterilizationnoun (n.) The act or process of sterilizing, or rendering sterile; also, the state of being sterile.

sternutationnoun (n.) The act of sneezing.

stigmatizationnoun (n.) The act of stigmatizing.
 noun (n.) The production of stigmata upon the body. See Stigma, 8.

stillionnoun (n.) A stand, as for casks or vats in a brewery, or for pottery while drying.

stimulationnoun (n.) The act of stimulating, or the state of being stimulated.
 noun (n.) The irritating action of various agents (stimuli) on muscles, nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which activity is evoked; especially, the nervous impulse produced by various agents on nerves, or a sensory end organ, by which the part connected with the nerve is thrown into a state of activity; irritation.

stipulationnoun (n.) The act of stipulating; a contracting or bargaining; an agreement.
 noun (n.) That which is stipulated, or agreed upon; that which is definitely arranged or contracted; an agreement; a covenant; a contract or bargain; also, any particular article, item, or condition, in a mutual agreement; as, the stipulations of the allied powers to furnish each his contingent of troops.
 noun (n.) A material article of an agreement; an undertaking in the nature of bail taken in the admiralty courts; a bargain.
 noun (n.) The situation, arrangement, and structure of the stipules.

stolonnoun (n.) A trailing branch which is disposed to take root at the end or at the joints; a stole.
 noun (n.) An extension of the integument of the body, or of the body wall, from which buds are developed, giving rise to new zooids, and thus forming a compound animal in which the zooids usually remain united by the stolons. Such stolons are often present in Anthozoa, Hydroidea, Bryozoa, and social ascidians. See Illust. under Scyphistoma.

strangulationnoun (n.) The act of strangling, or the state of being strangled.
 noun (n.) Inordinate compression or constriction of a tube or part, as of the throat; especially, such as causes a suspension of breathing, of the passage of contents, or of the circulation, as in cases of hernia.

stratificationnoun (n.) The act or process of laying in strata, or the state of being laid in the form of strata, or layers.
 noun (n.) The deposition of material in successive layers in the growth of a cell wall, thus giving rise to a stratified appearance.

striationnoun (n.) The quality or condition of being striated.
 noun (n.) A stria; as, the striations on a shell.

strictionnoun (n.) The act of constricting, or the state of being constricted.

stridulationnoun (n.) The act of stridulating.
 noun (n.) The act of making shrill sounds or musical notes by rubbing together certain hard parts, as is done by the males of many insects, especially by Orthoptera, such as crickets, grasshoppers, and locusts.
 noun (n.) The noise itself.

strobilationnoun (n.) The act or phenomenon of spontaneously dividing transversely, as do certain species of annelids and helminths; transverse fission. See Illust. under Syllidian.

stultificationnoun (n.) The act of stultifying, or the state of being stultified.

stupefactionnoun (n.) The act of stupefying, or the state of being stupefied.

stuprationnoun (n.) Violation of chastity by force; rape.

sturgeonnoun (n.) Any one of numerous species of large cartilaginous ganoid fishes belonging to Acipenser and allied genera of the family Acipenseridae. They run up rivers to spawn, and are common on the coasts and in the large rivers and lakes of North America, Europe, and Asia. Caviare is prepared from the roe, and isinglass from the air bladder.

sturtionnoun (n.) A corruption of Nasturtion.

stiltonnoun (n.) A peculiarly flavored unpressed cheese made from milk with cream added; -- so called from the village or parish of Stilton, England, where it was originally made. It is very rich in fat.