Name Report For First Name STAN:

STAN

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

Rhymes with STAN - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming STAN

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES STAN AS A WHOLE:

constanta standa stanford stanton mustanen constantin christan christana christanne constantia aeccestane aethelstan constantino destan drystan dustan kristanna stanbeny stanburh stanciyf stancliff stanedisc stanfeld stanhop stanly stantun stanweg stanwic stanwik stanwode stanwyk thurstan tristan trystan stanwood stanwi stanwick stanway stantu stanley stanhope stanfield standish stanclyf stanb stanbury stanislav dristan athelstan constansie constanza bestandan dunstan constance constancia destanee

NAMES RHYMING WITH STAN (According to last letters):

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

tan sultan nechtan vartan gaetan wotan zoltan botan aitan brentan brittan chattan etan jonatan macartan macnachtan bittan andettan atyhtan tobrytan tretan

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

achan ayan iman lishan loiyan nishan saran anan hanan janan rukan sawsan wijdan shoushan siran morgan regan nuallan jolan yasiman siobhan ran papan teyacapan tonalnan shuman lilian bian abdiraxman aman hassan labaan taban aidan germian willan al-asfan aswan bourkan farhan ferhan foursan lahthan lamaan ramadan sahran shaaban shoukran aban abdul-rahman arfan ayman burhan ghassan hamdan ihsan imran irfan luqman ma'n marwan nabhan nu'man omran othman rahman rayhan ridwan safwan salman sofian sulaiman yaman bedrosian dickran hovan izmirlian karayan korian

NAMES RHYMING WITH STAN (According to first letters):

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

stacey stacie stacy stacyann staerling stafford stamfo stamford stamitos star starbuck starla starlene starling starls starr stasia staunton stayton

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

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 stephenson stephon sterling sterlyn stern sterne stetson stevan steve steven stevenson stevie stevon stevyn steward stewart stewert stheno stiabhan stigols stil stiles stille stilleman stillman stillmann stilwell stina stinne stirling stoc stock stockard stockhard stockhart stockley stockwell stocleah stocwiella stod stodd stoddard stoffel stok stoke stokkard stoner stoney storm storme stormie stormy stosh

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH STAN:

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

sachin safin salamon salhtun salomon salton samman sampson samson sanborn sanderson sandon sanson santon sarpedon sasson saturnin saunderson 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 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 shiann shim'on shimshon shipton shohn shonn

English Words Rhyming STAN

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES STAN AS A WHOLE:

assistancenoun (n.) The act of assisting; help; aid; furtherance; succor; support.
 noun (n.) An assistant or helper; a body of helpers.
 noun (n.) Persons present.

assistantnoun (n.) One who, or that which, assists; a helper; an auxiliary; a means of help.
 noun (n.) An attendant; one who is present.
 adjective (a.) Helping; lending aid or support; auxiliary.
 adjective (a.) Of the second grade in the staff of the army; as, an assistant surgeon.

augustannoun (n.) Of or pertaining to Augustus Caesar or to his times.
 noun (n.) Of or pertaining to the town of Augsburg.

avestannoun (n.) The language of the Avesta; -- less properly called Zend.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Avesta or the language of the Avesta.

boastancenoun (n.) Boasting.

bookstandnoun (n.) A place or stand for the sale of books in the streets; a bookstall.
 noun (n.) A stand to hold books for reading or reference.

bystandernoun (n.) One who stands near; a spectator; one who has no concern with the business transacting.

capstannoun (n.) A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It is much used, especially on shipboard, for moving or raising heavy weights or exerting great power by traction upon a rope or cable, passing around the drum. It is operated either by steam power or by a number of men walking around the capstan, each pushing on the end of a lever fixed in its socket.

castaneanoun (n.) A genus of nut-bearing trees or shrubs including the chestnut and chinquapin.

castanetnoun (n.) See Castanets.

castanetsnoun (n. pl.) Two small, concave shells of ivory or hard wood, shaped like spoons, fastened to the thumb, and beaten together with the middle finger; -- used by the Spaniards and Moors as an accompaniment to their dance and guitars.

circumstancenoun (n.) That which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.
 noun (n.) An event; a fact; a particular incident.
 noun (n.) Circumlocution; detail.
 noun (n.) Condition in regard to worldly estate; state of property; situation; surroundings.
 verb (v. t.) To place in a particular situation; to supply relative incidents.

circumstancedadjective (p. a.) Placed in a particular position or condition; situated.
 adjective (p. a.) Governed by events or circumstances.

circumstantadjective (a.) Standing or placed around; surrounding.

circumstantiableadjective (a.) Capable of being circumstantiated.

circumstantialnoun (n.) Something incidental to the main subject, but of less importance; opposed to an essential; -- generally in the plural; as, the circumstantials of religion.
 adjective (a.) Consisting in, or pertaining to, circumstances or particular incidents.
 adjective (a.) Incidental; relating to, but not essential.
 adjective (a.) Abounding with circumstances; detailing or exhibiting all the circumstances; minute; particular.

circumstantialitynoun (n.) The state, characteristic, or quality of being circumstantial; particularity or minuteness of detail.

circumstantiatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Circumstantiate

coinstantaneousadjective (a.) Happening at the same instant.

constancynoun (n.) The state or quality of being constant or steadfast; freedom from change; stability; fixedness; immutability; as, the constancy of God in his nature and attributes.
 noun (n.) Fixedness or firmness of mind; persevering resolution; especially, firmness of mind under sufferings, steadiness in attachments, or perseverance in enterprise; stability; fidelity.

constantnoun (n.) That which is not subject to change; that which is invariable.
 noun (n.) A quantity that does not change its value; -- used in countradistinction to variable.
 noun (n.) A number whose value, when ascertained (as by observation) and substituted in a general mathematical formula expressing an astronomical law, completely determines that law and enables predictions to be made of its effect in particular cases.
 noun (n.) A number expressing some property or condition of a substance or of an instrument of precision; as, the dielectric constant of quartz; the collimation constant of a transit instrument.
 verb (v. t.) Firm; solid; fixed; immovable; -- opposed to fluid.
 verb (v. t.) Not liable, or given, to change; permanent; regular; continuous; continually recurring; steadfast; faithful; not fickle.
 verb (v. t.) Remaining unchanged or invariable, as a quantity, force, law, etc.
 verb (v. t.) Consistent; logical.

constantianoun (n.) A superior wine, white and red, from Constantia, in Cape Colony.

consubstantialadjective (a.) Of the same kind or nature; having the same substance or essence; coessential.

consubstantialismnoun (n.) The doctrine of consubstantiation.

consubstantialistnoun (n.) One who believes in consubstantiation.

consubstantialitynoun (n.) Participation of the same nature; coexistence in the same substance.

consubstantiatingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Consubstantiate

consubstantiateadjective (a.) Partaking of the same substance; united; consubstantial.
 verb (v. t. ) To cause to unite, or to regard as united, in one common substance or nature.
 verb (v. i.) To profess or belive the doctrine of consubstantion.

consubstantiationnoun (n.) An identity or union of substance.
 noun (n.) The actual, substantial presence of the body of Christ with the bread and wine of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper; impanation; -- opposed to transubstantiation.

contestantnoun (n.) One who contests; an opponent; a litigant; a disputant; one who claims that which has been awarded to another.

counterstandnoun (n.) Resistance; opposition; a stand against.

desistancenoun (n.) The act or state of desisting; cessation.

distancenoun (n.) The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separation in place.
 noun (n.) Remoteness of place; a remote place.
 noun (n.) A space marked out in the last part of a race course.
 noun (n.) Relative space, between troops in ranks, measured from front to rear; -- contrasted with interval, which is measured from right to left.
 noun (n.) Space between two antagonists in fencing.
 noun (n.) The part of a picture which contains the representation of those objects which are the farthest away, esp. in a landscape.
 noun (n.) Ideal disjunction; discrepancy; contrariety.
 noun (n.) Length or interval of time; period, past or future, between two eras or events.
 noun (n.) The remoteness or reserve which respect requires; hence, respect; ceremoniousness.
 noun (n.) A withholding of intimacy; alienation; coldness; disagreement; variance; restraint; reserve.
 noun (n.) Remoteness in succession or relation; as, the distance between a descendant and his ancestor.
 noun (n.) The interval between two notes; as, the distance of a fourth or seventh.
 verb (v. t.) To place at a distance or remotely.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to appear as if at a distance; to make seem remote.
 verb (v. t.) To outstrip by as much as a distance (see Distance, n., 3); to leave far behind; to surpass greatly.

distancingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Distance

distancynoun (n.) Distance.

distantadjective (a.) Separated; having an intervening space; at a distance; away.
 adjective (a.) Far separated; far off; not near; remote; -- in place, time, consanguinity, or connection; as, distant times; distant relatives.
 adjective (a.) Reserved or repelling in manners; cold; not cordial; somewhat haughty; as, a distant manner.
 adjective (a.) Indistinct; faint; obscure, as from distance.
 adjective (a.) Not conformable; discrepant; repugnant; as, a practice so widely distant from Christianity.

distantialadjective (a.) Distant.

equidistancenoun (n.) Equal distance.

equidistantadjective (a.) Being at an equal distance from the same point or thing.

estancianoun (n.) A grazing; a country house.

gainstandingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gainstand

gestantadjective (a.) Bearing within; laden; burdened; pregnant.

hatstandnoun (n.) A stand of wood or iron, with hooks or pegs upon which to hang hats, etc.

hindoostaneeadjective (a.) Alt. of Hindustani

hindustaninoun (n.) The language of Hindostan; the name given by Europeans to the most generally spoken of the modern Aryan languages of India. It is Hindi with the addition of Persian and Arabic words.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Hindoos or their language.

inconstancenoun (n.) Inconstancy.

inconstancynoun (n.) The quality or state of being inconstant; want of constancy; mutability; fickleness; variableness.

inconstantadjective (a.) Not constant; not stable or uniform; subject to change of character, appearance, opinion, inclination, or purpose, etc.; not firm; unsteady; fickle; changeable; variable; -- said of persons or things; as, inconstant in love or friendship.

indistancynoun (n.) Want of distance o/ separation; nearness.

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


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


acritannoun (n.) An individual of the Acrita.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Acrita.

acropolitanadjective (a.) Pertaining to an acropolis.

argentannoun (n.) An alloy of nickel with copper and zinc; German silver.

caftannoun (n.) A garment worn throughout the Levant, consisting of a long gown with sleeves reaching below the hands. It is generally fastened by a belt or sash.
 verb (v. t.) To clothe with a caftan.

charlatannoun (n.) One who prates much in his own favor, and makes unwarrantable pretensions; a quack; an impostor; an empiric; a mountebank.

cosmopolitannoun (n.) Alt. of Cosmopolite
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Cosmopolite

cretannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Crete or Candia.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to Crete, or Candia.

habitannoun (n.) Same as Habitant, 2.

harmattannoun (n.) A dry, hot wind, prevailing on the Atlantic coast of Africa, in December, January, and February, blowing from the interior or Sahara. It is usually accompanied by a haze which obscures the sun.

laputanadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Laputa, an imaginary flying island described in Gulliver's Travels as the home of chimerical philosophers. Hence, fanciful; preposterous; absurd in science or philosophy.

mahometannoun (n.) See Mohammedan.

mahumetannoun (n.) Alt. of Mahumetanism

mangostannoun (n.) A tree of the East Indies of the genus Garcinia (G. Mangostana). The tree grows to the height of eighteen feet, and bears fruit also called mangosteen, of the size of a small apple, the pulp of which is very delicious food.

mannitannoun (n.) A white amorphous or crystalline substance obtained by the partial dehydration of mannite.

mercaptannoun (n.) Any one of series of compounds, hydrosulphides of alcohol radicals, in composition resembling the alcohols, but containing sulphur in place of oxygen, and hence called also the sulphur alcohols. In general, they are colorless liquids having a strong, repulsive, garlic odor. The name is specifically applied to ethyl mercaptan, C2H5SH. So called from its avidity for mercury, and other metals.

metropolitannoun (n.) The superior or presiding bishop of a country or province.
 noun (n.) An archbishop.
 noun (n.) A bishop whose see is civil metropolis. His rank is intermediate between that of an archbishop and a patriarch.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the capital or principal city of a country; as, metropolitan luxury.
 adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a metropolitan or the presiding bishop of a country or province, his office, or his dignity; as, metropolitan authority.

moutannoun (n.) The Chinese tree peony (Paeonia Mountan), a shrub with large flowers of various colors.

neapolitannoun (n.) A native or citizen of Naples.
 adjective (a.) Of of pertaining to Naples in Italy.

nehushtannoun (n.) A thing of brass; -- the name under which the Israelites worshiped the brazen serpent made by Moses.

nicolaitannoun (n.) One of certain corrupt persons in the early church at Ephesus, who are censured in rev. ii. 6, 15.

orvietannoun (n.) A kind of antidote for poisons; a counter poison formerly in vogue.

quartannoun (n.) An intermittent fever which returns every fourth day, reckoning inclusively, that is, one in which the interval between paroxysms is two days.
 noun (n.) A measure, the fourth part of some other measure.
 noun (n.) An intermittent fever which returns every fourth day, reckoning inclusively, that is, one in which the interval between paroxysms is two days.
 noun (n.) A measure, the fourth part of some other measure.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the fourth; occurring every fourth day, reckoning inclusively; as, a quartan ague, or fever.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the fourth; occurring every fourth day, reckoning inclusively; as, a quartan ague, or fever.

quintannoun (n.) An intermittent fever which returns every fifth day, reckoning inclusively, or in which the intermission lasts three days.
 noun (n.) An intermittent fever which returns every fifth day, reckoning inclusively, or in which the intermission lasts three days.
 adjective (a.) Occurring as the fifth, after four others also, occurring every fifth day, reckoning inclusively; as, a quintan fever.
 adjective (a.) Occurring as the fifth, after four others also, occurring every fifth day, reckoning inclusively; as, a quintan fever.

partannoun (n.) An edible British crab.

platannoun (n.) The plane tree.

puritannoun (n.) One who, in the time of Queen Elizabeth and the first two Stuarts, opposed traditional and formal usages, and advocated simpler forms of faith and worship than those established by law; -- originally, a term of reproach. The Puritans formed the bulk of the early population of New England.
 noun (n.) One who is scrupulous and strict in his religious life; -- often used reproachfully or in contempt; one who has overstrict notions.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Puritans; resembling, or characteristic of, the Puritans.

rambutannoun (n.) A Malayan fruit produced by the tree Nephelium lappaceum, and closely related to the litchi nut. It is bright red, oval in shape, covered with coarse hairs (whence the name), and contains a pleasant acid pulp. Called also ramboostan.

ratannoun (n.) See Rattan.

rattannoun (n.) One of the long slender flexible stems of several species of palms of the genus Calamus, mostly East Indian, though some are African and Australian. They are exceedingly tough, and are used for walking sticks, wickerwork, chairs and seats of chairs, cords and cordage, and many other purposes.

sacristannoun (n.) An officer of the church who has the care of the utensils or movables, and of the church in general; a sexton.

samaritannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Samaria; also, the language of Samaria.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Samaria, in Palestine.

satannoun (n.) The grand adversary of man; the Devil, or Prince of darkness; the chief of the fallen angels; the archfiend.

spartannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Sparta; figuratively, a person of great courage and fortitude.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Sparta, especially to ancient Sparta; hence, hardy; undaunted; as, Spartan souls; Spartan bravey.

sultannoun (n.) A ruler, or sovereign, of a Mohammedan state; specifically, the ruler of the Turks; the Padishah, or Grand Seignior; -- officially so called.

sumpitannoun (n.) A kind of blowgun for discharging arrows, -- used by the savages of Borneo and adjacent islands.

shaitannoun (n.) Alt. of Sheitan

sheitannoun (n.) An evil spirit; the evil one; the devil.
 noun (n.) One of bad disposition; a fiend.
 noun (n.) A dust storm.

tannoun (n.) See Picul.
 noun (n.) The bark of the oak, and some other trees, bruised and broken by a mill, for tanning hides; -- so called both before and after it has been used. Called also tan bark.
 noun (n.) A yellowish-brown color, like that of tan.
 noun (n.) A brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun; as, hands covered with tan.
 noun (n.) To convert (the skin of an animal) into leather, as by usual process of steeping it in an infusion of oak or some other bark, whereby it is impregnated with tannin, or tannic acid (which exists in several species of bark), and is thus rendered firm, durable, and in some degree impervious to water.
 noun (n.) To make brown; to imbrown, as by exposure to the rays of the sun; as, to tan the skin.
 adjective (a.) Of the color of tan; yellowish-brown.
 verb (v. i.) To get or become tanned.
 verb (v. t.) To thrash or beat; to flog; to switch.

tarlatannoun (n.) A kind of thin, transparent muslin, used for dresses.

tartannoun (n.) Woolen cloth, checkered or crossbarred with narrow bands of various colors, much worn in the Highlands of Scotland; hence, any pattern of tartan; also, other material of a similar pattern.
 noun (n.) A small coasting vessel, used in the Mediterranean, having one mast carrying large leteen sail, and a bowsprit with staysail or jib.

teetannoun (n.) A pipit.

thibetannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Thibet.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Thibet.

titanadjective (a.) Titanic.

tripolitannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Tripoli.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Tripoli or its inhabitants; Tripoline.

witannoun (n. pl.) Lit., wise men;
 noun (n. pl.) the members of the national, or king's, council which sat to assist the king in administrative and judicial matters; also, the council.

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


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


stabbingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stab

stabnoun (n.) The thrust of a pointed weapon.
 noun (n.) A wound with a sharp-pointed weapon; as, to fall by the stab an assassin.
 noun (n.) Fig.: An injury inflicted covertly or suddenly; as, a stab given to character.
 verb (v. t.) To pierce with a pointed weapon; to wound or kill by the thrust of a pointed instrument; as, to stab a man with a dagger; also, to thrust; as, to stab a dagger into a person.
 verb (v. t.) Fig.: To injure secretly or by malicious falsehood or slander; as, to stab a person's reputation.
 verb (v. i.) To give a wound with a pointed weapon; to pierce; to thrust with a pointed weapon.
 verb (v. i.) To wound or pain, as if with a pointed weapon.

stabbernoun (n.) One who, or that which, stabs; a privy murderer.
 noun (n.) A small marline spike; a pricker.

stabilimentadjective (a.) The act of making firm; firm support; establishment.

stabilityadjective (a.) The state or quality of being stable, or firm; steadiness; firmness; strength to stand without being moved or overthrown; as, the stability of a structure; the stability of a throne or a constitution.
 adjective (a.) Steadiness or firmness of character, firmness of resolution or purpose; the quality opposite to fickleness, irresolution, or inconstancy; constancy; steadfastness; as, a man of little stability, or of unusual stability.
 adjective (a.) Fixedness; -- as opposed to fluidity.

stablingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stable
 noun (n.) The act or practice of keeping horses and cattle in a stable.
 noun (n.) A building, shed, or room for horses and cattle.

stableboynoun (n.) Alt. of Stableman

stablemannoun (n.) A boy or man who attends in a stable; a groom; a hostler.

stablenessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being stable, or firmly established; stability.

stablernoun (n.) A stable keeper.

stablishmentnoun (n.) Establishment.

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

staccatoadjective (a.) Disconnected; separated; distinct; -- a direction to perform the notes of a passage in a short, distinct, and pointed manner. It is opposed to legato, and often indicated by heavy accents written over or under the notes, or by dots when the performance is to be less distinct and emphatic.
 adjective (a.) Expressed in a brief, pointed manner.

stacknoun (n.) To lay in a conical or other pile; to make into a large pile; as, to stack hay, cornstalks, or grain; to stack or place wood.
 adjective (a.) A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a point or ridge, and sometimes covered with thatch.
 adjective (a.) A pile of poles or wood, indefinite in quantity.
 adjective (a.) A pile of wood containing 108 cubic feet.
 adjective (a.) A number of flues embodied in one structure, rising above the roof. Hence:
 adjective (a.) Any single insulated and prominent structure, or upright pipe, which affords a conduit for smoke; as, the brick smokestack of a factory; the smokestack of a steam vessel.
 adjective (a.) A section of memory in a computer used for temporary storage of data, in which the last datum stored is the first retrieved.
 adjective (a.) A data structure within random-access memory used to simulate a hardware stack; as, a push-down stack.

stackingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stack
  () a. & n. from Stack.

stackagenoun (n.) Hay, gray, or the like, in stacks; things stacked.
 noun (n.) A tax on things stacked.

stacketnoun (n.) A stockade.

stackstandnoun (n.) A staging for supporting a stack of hay or grain; a rickstand.

stackyardnoun (n.) A yard or inclosure for stacks of hay or grain.

stactenoun (n.) One of the sweet spices used by the ancient Jews in the preparation of incense. It was perhaps an oil or other form of myrrh or cinnamon, or a kind of storax.

stadenoun (n.) A stadium.
 noun (n.) A landing place or wharf.

stadimeternoun (n.) A horizontal graduated bar mounted on a staff, used as a stadium, or telemeter, for measuring distances.

stadiumnoun (n.) A Greek measure of length, being the chief one used for itinerary distances, also adopted by the Romans for nautical and astronomical measurements. It was equal to 600 Greek or 625 Roman feet, or 125 Roman paces, or to 606 feet 9 inches English. This was also called the Olympic stadium, as being the exact length of the foot-race course at Olympia.
 noun (n.) Hence, a race course; especially, the Olympic course for foot races.
 noun (n.) A kind of telemeter for measuring the distance of an object of known dimensions, by observing the angle it subtends; especially (Surveying), a graduated rod used to measure the distance of the place where it stands from an instrument having a telescope, by observing the number of the graduations of the rod that are seen between certain parallel wires (stadia wires) in the field of view of the telescope; -- also called stadia, and stadia rod.
 noun (n.) A modern structure, with its inclosure, resembling the ancient stadium, used for athletic games, etc.

stadtholdernoun (n.) Formerly, the chief magistrate of the United Provinces of Holland; also, the governor or lieutenant governor of a province.

stadtholderatenoun (n.) Alt. of Stadtholdership

stadtholdershipnoun (n.) The office or position of a stadtholder.

stafettenoun (n.) An estafet.

staffnoun (n.) A long piece of wood; a stick; the long handle of an instrument or weapon; a pole or srick, used for many purposes; as, a surveyor's staff; the staff of a spear or pike.
 noun (n.) A stick carried in the hand for support or defense by a person walking; hence, a support; that which props or upholds.
 noun (n.) A pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority; a badge of office; as, a constable's staff.
 noun (n.) A pole upon which a flag is supported and displayed.
 noun (n.) The round of a ladder.
 noun (n.) A series of verses so disposed that, when it is concluded, the same order begins again; a stanza; a stave.
 noun (n.) The five lines and the spaces on which music is written; -- formerly called stave.
 noun (n.) An arbor, as of a wheel or a pinion of a watch.
 noun (n.) The grooved director for the gorget, or knife, used in cutting for stone in the bladder.
 noun (n.) An establishment of officers in various departments attached to an army, to a section of an army, or to the commander of an army. The general's staff consists of those officers about his person who are employed in carrying his commands into execution. See Etat Major.
 noun (n.) Hence: A body of assistants serving to carry into effect the plans of a superintendant or manager; as, the staff of a newspaper.
 noun (n.) Plaster combined with fibrous and other materials so as to be suitable for sculpture in relief or in the round, or for forming flat plates or boards of considerable size which can be nailed to framework to make the exterior of a larger structure, forming joints which may afterward be repaired and concealed with fresh plaster.

staffiernoun (n.) An attendant bearing a staff.

staffishadjective (a.) Stiff; harsh.

staffmannoun (n.) A workman employed in silk throwing.

stagnoun (n.) The adult male of the red deer (Cervus elaphus), a large European species closely related to the American elk, or wapiti.
 noun (n.) The male of certain other species of large deer.
 noun (n.) A colt, or filly; also, a romping girl.
 noun (n.) A castrated bull; -- called also bull stag, and bull seg. See the Note under Ox.
 noun (n.) An outside irregular dealer in stocks, who is not a member of the exchange.
 noun (n.) One who applies for the allotment of shares in new projects, with a view to sell immediately at a premium, and not to hold the stock.
 noun (n.) The European wren.
 verb (v. i.) To act as a "stag", or irregular dealer in stocks.
 verb (v. t.) To watch; to dog, or keep track of.

stagenoun (n.) A floor or story of a house.
 noun (n.) An elevated platform on which an orator may speak, a play be performed, an exhibition be presented, or the like.
 noun (n.) A floor elevated for the convenience of mechanical work, or the like; a scaffold; a staging.
 noun (n.) A platform, often floating, serving as a kind of wharf.
 noun (n.) The floor for scenic performances; hence, the theater; the playhouse; hence, also, the profession of representing dramatic compositions; the drama, as acted or exhibited.
 noun (n.) A place where anything is publicly exhibited; the scene of any noted action or carrer; the spot where any remarkable affair occurs.
 noun (n.) The platform of a microscope, upon which an object is placed to be viewed. See Illust. of Microscope.
 noun (n.) A place of rest on a regularly traveled road; a stage house; a station; a place appointed for a relay of horses.
 noun (n.) A degree of advancement in a journey; one of several portions into which a road or course is marked off; the distance between two places of rest on a road; as, a stage of ten miles.
 noun (n.) A degree of advancement in any pursuit, or of progress toward an end or result.
 noun (n.) A large vehicle running from station to station for the accomodation of the public; a stagecoach; an omnibus.
 noun (n.) One of several marked phases or periods in the development and growth of many animals and plants; as, the larval stage; pupa stage; zoea stage.
 verb (v. t.) To exhibit upon a stage, or as upon a stage; to display publicly.

stagecoachnoun (n.) A coach that runs regularly from one stage, station, or place to another, for the conveyance of passengers.

stagecoachmannoun (n.) One who drives a stagecoach.

stagehousenoun (n.) A house where a stage regularly stops for passengers or a relay of horses.

stagelyadjective (a.) Pertaining to a stage; becoming the theater; theatrical.

stageplaynoun (n.) A dramatic or theatrical entertainment.

stageplayernoun (n.) An actor on the stage; one whose occupation is to represent characters on the stage; as, Garrick was a celebrated stageplayer.

stagernoun (n.) A player.
 noun (n.) One who has long acted on the stage of life; a practitioner; a person of experience, or of skill derived from long experience.
 noun (n.) A horse used in drawing a stage.

stagerynoun (n.) Exhibition on the stage.

staggardnoun (n.) The male red deer when four years old.

staggeringnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stagger

staggernoun (n.) To move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking; not to stand or walk with steadiness; to sway; to reel or totter.
 noun (n.) To cease to stand firm; to begin to give way; to fail.
 noun (n.) To begin to doubt and waver in purposes; to become less confident or determined; to hesitate.
 noun (n.) An unsteady movement of the body in walking or standing, as if one were about to fall; a reeling motion; vertigo; -- often in the plural; as, the stagger of a drunken man.
 noun (n.) A disease of horses and other animals, attended by reeling, unsteady gait or sudden falling; as, parasitic staggers; appopletic or sleepy staggers.
 noun (n.) Bewilderment; perplexity.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to reel or totter.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to doubt and waver; to make to hesitate; to make less steady or confident; to shock.
 verb (v. t.) To arrange (a series of parts) on each side of a median line alternately, as the spokes of a wheel or the rivets of a boiler seam.

staggerbushnoun (n.) An American shrub (Andromeda Mariana) having clusters of nodding white flowers. It grows in low, sandy places, and is said to poison lambs and calves.

staggerwortnoun (n.) A kind of ragwort (Senecio Jacobaea).

staghoundnoun (n.) A large and powerful hound formerly used in hunting the stag, the wolf, and other large animals. The breed is nearly extinct.

stagingnoun (n.) A structure of posts and boards for supporting workmen, etc., as in building.
 noun (n.) The business of running stagecoaches; also, the act of journeying in stagecoaches.

stagiritenoun (n.) A native of, or resident in, Stagira, in ancient Macedonia; especially, Aristotle.

stagnancynoun (n.) State of being stagnant.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH STAN:

English Words which starts with 's' and ends with 'n':

saannoun (n. pl.) Same as Bushmen.

sabaeannoun (a. & n.) Same as Sabian.

sabbatariannoun (n.) One who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week as holy, agreeably to the letter of the fourth commandment in the Decalogue.
 noun (n.) A strict observer of the Sabbath.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Sabbath, or the tenets of Sabbatarians.

sabbatonnoun (n.) A round-toed, armed covering for the feet, worn during a part of the sixteenth century in both military and civil dress.

sabeannoun (a. & n.) Same as Sabian.

sabelliannoun (n.) A follower of Sabellius, a presbyter of Ptolemais in the third century, who maintained that there is but one person in the Godhead, and that the Son and Holy Spirit are only different powers, operations, or offices of the one God the Father.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to the doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian, n.

sabiannoun (n.) An adherent of the Sabian religion; a worshiper of the heavenly bodies.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Saba in Arabia, celebrated for producing aromatic plants.
 adjective (a.) Relating to the religion of Saba, or to the worship of the heavenly bodies.

saccharinnoun (n.) A bitter white crystalline substance obtained from the saccharinates and regarded as the lactone of saccharinic acid; -- so called because formerly supposed to be isomeric with cane sugar (saccharose).

sacchulminnoun (n.) An amorphous huminlike substance resembling sacchulmic acid, and produced together with it.

sacramentariannoun (n.) A name given in the sixteenth century to those German reformers who rejected both the Roman and the Lutheran doctrine of the holy eucharist.
 noun (n.) One who holds extreme opinions regarding the efficacy of sacraments.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining a sacrament, or to the sacramentals; sacramental.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.

sacrationnoun (n.) Consecration.

sadironnoun (n.) An iron for smoothing clothes; a flatiron.

saffronnoun (n.) A bulbous iridaceous plant (Crocus sativus) having blue flowers with large yellow stigmas. See Crocus.
 noun (n.) The aromatic, pungent, dried stigmas, usually with part of the stile, of the Crocus sativus. Saffron is used in cookery, and in coloring confectionery, liquors, varnishes, etc., and was formerly much used in medicine.
 noun (n.) An orange or deep yellow color, like that of the stigmas of the Crocus sativus.
 adjective (a.) Having the color of the stigmas of saffron flowers; deep orange-yellow; as, a saffron face; a saffron streamer.
 verb (v. t.) To give color and flavor to, as by means of saffron; to spice.

safraninnoun (n.) An orange-red dyestuff extracted from the saffron.
 noun (n.) A red dyestuff extracted from the safflower, and formerly used in dyeing wool, silk, and cotton pink and scarlet; -- called also Spanish red, China lake, and carthamin.
 noun (n.) An orange-red dyestuff prepared from certain nitro compounds of creosol, and used as a substitute for the safflower dye.

sagapennoun (n.) Sagapenum.

saginationnoun (n.) The act of fattening or pampering.

sagoinnoun (n.) A marmoset; -- called also sagouin.

sainfoinnoun (n.) A leguminous plant (Onobrychis sativa) cultivated for fodder.
 noun (n.) A kind of tick trefoil (Desmodium Canadense).

salesmannoun (n.) One who sells anything; one whose occupation is to sell goods or merchandise.

saleswomannoun (n.) A woman whose occupation is to sell goods or merchandise.

saliannoun (n.) A Salian Frank.
 adjective (a.) Denoting a tribe of Franks who established themselves early in the fourth century on the river Sala [now Yssel]; Salic.

salicinnoun (n.) A glucoside found in the bark and leaves of several species of willow (Salix) and poplar, and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance.

salificationnoun (n.) The act, process, or result of salifying; the state of being salified.

saligeninnoun (n.) A phenol alcohol obtained, by the decomposition of salicin, as a white crystalline substance; -- called also hydroxy-benzyl alcohol.

salinationnoun (n.) The act of washing with salt water.

saliretinnoun (n.) A yellow amorphous resinoid substance obtained by the action of dilute acids on saligenin.

salivationnoun (n.) The act or process of salivating; an excessive secretion of saliva, often accompanied with soreness of the mouth and gums; ptyalism.

sallymannoun (n.) The velella; -- called also saleeman.

salmonadjective (a.) Of a reddish yellow or orange color, like that of the flesh of the salmon.
 verb (v.) Any one of several species of fishes of the genus Salmo and allied genera. The common salmon (Salmo salar) of Northern Europe and Eastern North America, and the California salmon, or quinnat, are the most important species. They are extensively preserved for food. See Quinnat.
 verb (v.) A reddish yellow or orange color, like the flesh of the salmon.
  (pl. ) of Salmon

salogennoun (n.) A halogen.

salonnoun (n.) An apartment for the reception of company; hence, in the plural, fashionable parties; circles of fashionable society.
 noun (n.) An apartment for the reception and exhibition of works of art; hence, an annual exhibition of paintings, sculptures, etc., held in Paris by the Society of French Artists; -- sometimes called the Old Salon. New Salon is a popular name for an annual exhibition of paintings, sculptures, etc., held in Paris at the Champs de Mars, by the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts (National Society of Fine Arts), a body of artists who, in 1890, seceded from the Societe des Artistes Francais (Society of French Artists).

saloonnoun (n.) A spacious and elegant apartment for the reception of company or for works of art; a hall of reception, esp. a hall for public entertainments or amusements; a large room or parlor; as, the saloon of a steamboat.
 noun (n.) Popularly, a public room for specific uses; esp., a barroom or grogshop; as, a drinking saloon; an eating saloon; a dancing saloon.

salpiannoun (n.) Alt. of Salpid

salpiconnoun (n.) Chopped meat, bread, etc., used to stuff legs of veal or other joints; stuffing; farce.

saltationnoun (n.) A leaping or jumping.
 noun (n.) Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great artery.
 noun (n.) An abrupt and marked variation in the condition or appearance of a species; a sudden modification which may give rise to new races.

salternnoun (n.) A building or place where salt is made by boiling or by evaporation; salt works.

salutationnoun (n.) The act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy; also, that which is uttered or done in saluting or greeting.

salutatoriannoun (n.) The student who pronounces the salutatory oration at the annual Commencement or like exercises of a college, -- an honor commonly assigned to that member of the graduating class who ranks second in scholarship.

salvationnoun (n.) The act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great calamity.
 noun (n.) The redemption of man from the bondage of sin and liability to eternal death, and the conferring on him of everlasting happiness.
 noun (n.) Saving power; that which saves.

samiannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Samos.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the island of Samos.

samoannoun (n.) An inhabitant of the Samoan Islands.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Samoan Islands (formerly called Navigators' Islands) in the South Pacific Ocean, or their inhabitants.

sampannoun (n.) A Chinese boat from twelve to fifteen feet long, covered with a house, and sometimes used as a permanent habitation on the inland waters.

samsonnoun (n.) An Israelite of Bible record (see Judges xiii.), distinguished for his great strength; hence, a man of extraordinary physical strength.

sanationnoun (n.) The act of healing or curing.

sanctificationnoun (n.) The act of sanctifying or making holy; the state of being sanctified or made holy;
 noun (n.) the act of God's grace by which the affections of men are purified, or alienated from sin and the world, and exalted to a supreme love to God; also, the state of being thus purified or sanctified.
 noun (n.) The act of consecrating, or of setting apart for a sacred purpose; consecration.

sanctionnoun (n.) Solemn or ceremonious ratification; an official act of a superior by which he ratifies and gives validity to the act of some other person or body; establishment or furtherance of anything by giving authority to it; confirmation; approbation.
 noun (n.) Anything done or said to enforce the will, law, or authority of another; as, legal sanctions.
 verb (v. t.) To give sanction to; to ratify; to confirm; to approve.

sandemaniannoun (n.) A follower of Robert Sandeman, a Scotch sectary of the eighteenth century. See Glassite.

sandmannoun (n.) A mythical person who makes children sleepy, so that they rub their eyes as if there were sand in them.

sanguificationnoun (n.) The production of blood; the conversion of the products of digestion into blood; hematosis.

sanhedrinnoun (n.) Alt. of Sanhedrim

sanitariannoun (n.) An advocate of sanitary measures; one especially interested or versed in sanitary measures.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to health, or the laws of health; sanitary.

sanitationnoun (n.) The act of rendering sanitary; the science of sanitary conditions; the preservation of health; the use of sanitary measures; hygiene.

santalinnoun (n.) Santalic acid. See Santalic.

santonnoun (n.) A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people as a saint: also, a hermit.

santoninnoun (n.) A white crystalline substance having a bitter taste, extracted from the buds of levant wormseed and used as an anthelmintic. It occassions a peculiar temporary color blindness, causing objects to appear as if seen through a yellow glass.

sapogeninnoun (n.) A white crystalline substance obtained by the decomposition of saponin.

saponificationnoun (n.) The act, process, or result, of soap making; conversion into soap; specifically (Chem.), the decomposition of fats and other ethereal salts by alkalies; as, the saponification of ethyl acetate.

saponinnoun (n.) A poisonous glucoside found in many plants, as in the root of soapwort (Saponaria), in the bark of soap bark (Quillaia), etc. It is extracted as a white amorphous powder, which occasions a soapy lather in solution, and produces a local anaesthesia. Formerly called also struthiin, quillaiin, senegin, polygalic acid, etc. By extension, any one of a group of related bodies of which saponin proper is the type.

saprophagannoun (n.) One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon decaying animal and vegetable substances; a carrion beetle.

saracennoun (n.) Anciently, an Arab; later, a Mussulman; in the Middle Ages, the common term among Christians in Europe for a Mohammedan hostile to the crusaders.

sarasinnoun (n.) See Sarrasin.

sarcinnoun (n.) Same as Hypoxanthin.

sarcophagannoun (n.) Any animal which eats flesh, especially any carnivorous marsupial.
 noun (n.) Any fly of the genus Sarcophaga.

sarcosinnoun (n.) A crystalline nitrogenous substance, formed in the decomposition of creatin (one of the constituents of muscle tissue). Chemically, it is methyl glycocoll.

sarculationnoun (n.) A weeding, as with a hoe or a rake.

sardannoun (n.) Alt. of Sardel

sardiniannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Sardinia.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the island, kingdom, or people of Sardinia.

sardoinnoun (n.) Sard; carnelian.

sardonianadjective (a.) Sardonic.

sarkinnoun (n.) Same as Hypoxanthin.

sarmatianadjective (a.) Alt. of Sarmatic

sarnnoun (n.) A pavement or stepping-stone.

sarrasinnoun (n.) Alt. of Sarrasine

sarsaparillinnoun (n.) See Parillin.

sarsennoun (n.) One of the large sandstone blocks scattered over the English chalk downs; -- called also sarsen stone, and Druid stone.

sashoonnoun (n.) A kind of pad worn on the leg under the boot.

sasinnoun (n.) The Indian antelope (Antilope bezoartica, / cervicapra), noted for its beauty and swiftness. It has long, spiral, divergent horns.

sassolinnoun (n.) Alt. of Sassoline

sateennoun (n.) A kind of dress goods made of cotton or woolen, with a glossy surface resembling satin.

satiationnoun (n.) Satiety.

satinnoun (n.) A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface.

sationnoun (n.) A sowing or planting.

satisfactionnoun (n.) The act of satisfying, or the state of being satisfied; gratification of desire; contentment in possession and enjoyment; repose of mind resulting from compliance with its desires or demands.
 noun (n.) Settlement of a claim, due, or demand; payment; indemnification; adequate compensation.
 noun (n.) That which satisfies or gratifies; atonement.

saturationnoun (n.) The act of saturating, or the state of being saturating; complete penetration or impregnation.
 noun (n.) The act, process, or result of saturating a substance, or of combining it to its fullest extent.
 noun (n.) Freedom from mixture or dilution with white; purity; -- said of colors.

saturnnoun (n.) One of the elder and principal deities, the son of Coelus and Terra (Heaven and Earth), and the father of Jupiter. The corresponding Greek divinity was Kro`nos, later CHro`nos, Time.
 noun (n.) One of the planets of the solar system, next in magnitude to Jupiter, but more remote from the sun. Its diameter is seventy thousand miles, its mean distance from the sun nearly eight hundred and eighty millions of miles, and its year, or periodical revolution round the sun, nearly twenty-nine years and a half. It is surrounded by a remarkable system of rings, and has eight satellites.
 noun (n.) The metal lead.

saturnalianadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Saturnalia.
 adjective (a.) Of unrestrained and intemperate jollity; riotously merry; dissolute.

saturniannoun (n.) Any one of numerous species of large handsome moths belonging to Saturnia and allied genera. The luna moth, polyphemus, and promethea, are examples. They belong to the Silkworn family, and some are raised for their silk. See Polyphemus.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Saturn, whose age or reign, from the mildness and wisdom of his government, is called the golden age.
 adjective (a.) Hence: Resembling the golden age; distinguished for peacefulness, happiness, contentment.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the planet Saturn; as, the Saturnian year.

satyrionnoun (n.) Any one of several kinds of orchids.

saucepannoun (n.) A small pan with a handle, in which sauce is prepared over a fire; a stewpan.

saucissonnoun (n.) Alt. of Saucisse

sauriannoun (n.) One of the Sauria.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or of the nature of, the Sauria.

savaciounnoun (n.) Salvation.

savinnoun (n.) Alt. of Savine

saxhornnoun (n.) A name given to a numerous family of brass wind instruments with valves, invented by Antoine Joseph Adolphe Sax (known as Adolphe Sax), of Belgium and Paris, and much used in military bands and in orchestras.

saxonnoun (n.) One of a nation or people who formerly dwelt in the northern part of Germany, and who, with other Teutonic tribes, invaded and conquered England in the fifth and sixth centuries.
 noun (n.) Also used in the sense of Anglo-Saxon.
 noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of modern Saxony.
 noun (n.) The language of the Saxons; Anglo-Saxon.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Saxons, their country, or their language.
 adjective (a.) Anglo-Saxon.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Saxony or its inhabitants.

saymannoun (n.) One who assays.

scalenohedronnoun (n.) A pyramidal form under the rhombohedral system, inclosed by twelve faces, each a scalene triangle.

scallionnoun (n.) A kind of small onion (Allium Ascalonicum), native of Palestine; the eschalot, or shallot.
 noun (n.) Any onion which does not "bottom out," but remains with a thick stem like a leek.

scandinaviannoun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Scandinavia.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Scandinavia, that is, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.

scansionnoun (n.) The act of scanning; distinguishing the metrical feet of a verse by emphasis, pauses, or otherwise.