STEPHON

Name Report For First Name STEPHON:

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

Rhymes with STEPHON - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming STEPHON

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES STEPHON AS A WHOLE:

NAMES RHYMING WITH STEPHON (According to last letters):

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

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

strephon

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

bellerophon demophon typhon xenophon

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

erysichthon phaethon phlegethon danathon johnathon jonathon mahon michon rohon shimshon fanchon amaethon

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

afton carnation aedon solon sidon cihuaton nijlon sokanon odion sion accalon dudon hebron pendragon antton erromon gotzon txanton zorion celyddon eburacon mabon bendision alston alton benton burton carelton fenton hamilton harrison histion kenton pierson preston ralston rawson remington rexton sexton stanton weston aymon ganelon vernon glendon lon anton acheron acteon aeson agamemnon alcmaeon amphion amphitryon andraemon arion biton cadmon cenon cercyon charon chiron corydon creon daemon demogorgon deucalion echion endymion euryton geryon haemon hyperion iasion iason ion ixion jason kedalion korudon ladon laocoon

NAMES RHYMING WITH STEPHON (According to first letters):

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

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

stephan stephana stephania stephanie stephen stephenie stephenson

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

step stepan

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 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 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 STEPHON:

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

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

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 sanson 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 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 shiann

English Words Rhyming STEPHON

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES STEPHON AS A WHOLE:

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

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

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

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

antiphon	noun (n.) A musical response; alternate singing or chanting. See Antiphony, and Antiphone.
	noun (n.) A verse said before and after the psalms.

antistrophon

noun (n.) An argument retorted on an opponent.

bellerophon

noun (n.) A genus of fossil univalve shells, believed to belong to the Heteropoda, peculiar to the Paleozoic age.

colophon

noun (n.) An inscription, monogram, or cipher, containing the place and date of publication, printer's name, etc., formerly placed on the last page of a book.

gryphon

noun (n.) The griffin vulture.

harmoniphon

noun (n.) An obsolete wind instrument with a keyboard, in which the sound, which resembled the oboe, was produced by the vibration of thin metallic plates, acted upon by blowing through a tube.

morphon

noun (n.) A morphological individual, characterized by definiteness of form bion, a physiological individual. See Tectology.

phragmosiphon

noun (n.) The siphon of a phragmocone.

prosiphon

noun (n.) A minute tube found in the protoconch of ammonites, and not connected with the true siphon.

siphon	noun (n.) A device, consisting of a pipe or tube bent so as to form two branches or legs of unequal length, by which a liquid can be transferred to a lower level, as from one vessel to another, over an intermediate elevation, by the action of the pressure of the atmosphere in forcing the liquid up the shorter branch of the pipe immersed in it, while the continued excess of weight of the liquid in the longer branch (when once filled) causes a continuous flow. The flow takes place only when the discharging extremity of the pipe ia lower than the higher liquid surface, and when no part of the pipe is higher above the surface than the same liquid will rise by atmospheric pressure; that is, about 33 feet for water, and 30 inches for mercury, near the sea level.
	noun (n.) One of the tubes or folds of the mantle border of a bivalve or gastropod mollusk by which water is conducted into the gill cavity. See Illust. under Mya, and Lamellibranchiata.
	noun (n.) The anterior prolongation of the margin of any gastropod shell for the protection of the soft siphon.
	noun (n.) The tubular organ through which water is ejected from the gill cavity of a cephaloid. It serves as a locomotive organ, by guiding and confining the jet of water. Called also siphuncle. See Illust. under Loligo, and Dibranchiata.
	noun (n.) The siphuncle of a cephalopod shell.
	noun (n.) The sucking proboscis of certain parasitic insects and crustaceans.
	noun (n.) A sproutlike prolongation in front of the mouth of many gephyreans.
	noun (n.) A tubular organ connected both with the esophagus and the intestine of certain sea urchins and annelids.
	noun (n.) A siphon bottle.
	verb (v. t.) To convey, or draw off, by means of a siphon, as a liquid from one vessel to another at a lower level.

syphon

noun (n.) See Syphon.

typhon	noun (n.) According to Hesiod, the son of Typhoeus, and father of the winds, but later identified with him.
	noun (n.) A violent whirlwind; a typhoon.

thermosiphon

noun (n.) An arrangement of siphon tubes for assisting circulation in a liquid.

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

anacoluthon

noun (n.) A want of grammatical sequence or coherence in a sentence; an instance of a change of construction in a sentence so that the latter part does not syntactically correspond with the first part.

antichthon	noun (n.) A hypothetical earth counter to ours, or on the opposite side of the sun.
	noun (n.) Inhabitants of opposite hemispheres.

archon

noun (n.) One of the chief magistrates in ancient Athens, especially, by preeminence, the first of the nine chief magistrates.

autochthon	noun (n.) One who is supposed to rise or spring from the ground or the soil he inhabits; one of the original inhabitants or aborigines; a native; -- commonly in the plural. This title was assumed by the ancient Greeks, particularly the Athenians.
	noun (n.) That which is original to a particular country, or which had there its origin.

brehon

noun (n.) An ancient Irish or Scotch judge.

cabochon

noun (n.) A stone of convex form, highly polished, but not faceted; also, the style of cutting itself. Such stones are said to be cut en cabochon.

echon

noun (pron.) Alt. of Echoon

eulachon

noun (n.) The candlefish. [Written also oulachan, oolacan, and ulikon.] See Candlefish.

everichon

noun (pron.) Alt. of Everychon

everychon

noun (pron.) Every one.

harpsichon

noun (n.) A harpsichord.

hexastichon

noun (n.) A poem consisting of six verses or lines.

ornithon

noun (n.) An aviary; a poultry house.

panshon

noun (n.) An earthen vessel wider at the top than at the bottom, -- used for holding milk and for various other purposes.

phaethon	noun (n.) The son of Helios (Phoebus), that is, the son of light, or of the sun. He is fabled to have obtained permission to drive the chariot of the sun, in doing which his want of skill would have set the world on fire, had he not been struck with a thunderbolt by Jupiter, and hurled headlong into the river Po.
	noun (n.) A genus of oceanic birds including the tropic birds.

python	noun (n.) Any species of very large snakes of the genus Python, and allied genera, of the family Pythonidae. They are nearly allied to the boas. Called also rock snake.
	noun (n.) A diviner by spirits.

phlegethon

noun (n.) One of the principal rivers of Hades, in the channel of which fire flowed instead of water.

sorehon

noun (n.) Formerly, in Ireland, a kind of servile tenure which subjected the tenant to maintain his chieftain gratuitously whenever he wished to indulge in a revel.

trilithon

noun (n.) A monument consisting of three stones; especially, such a monument forming a kind of doorway, as among the ancient Celts.

urchon

noun (n.) The urchin, or hedgehog.

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

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

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

stephanion

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

stephanite

noun (n.) A sulphide of antimony and silver of an iron-black color and metallic luster; called also black silver, and brittle silver ore.

stephanotis	noun (n.) A genus of climbing asclepiadaceous shrubs, of Madagascar, Malaya, etc. They have fleshy or coriaceous opposite leaves, and large white waxy flowers in cymes.
	noun (n.) A perfume said to be prepared from the flowers of Stephanotis floribunda.

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

stepping

noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Step

step	noun (n.) At Eton College, England, a shallow step dividing the court into an inner and an outer portion.
	adjective (a.) To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
	adjective (a.) To walk; to go on foot; esp., to walk a little distance; as, to step to one of the neighbors.
	adjective (a.) To walk slowly, gravely, or resolutely.
	adjective (a.) Fig.: To move mentally; to go in imagination.
	verb (v. t.) To set, as the foot.
	verb (v. t.) To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.
	verb (v. i.) An advance or movement made by one removal of the foot; a pace.
	verb (v. i.) A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a round of a ladder.
	verb (v. i.) The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running; as, one step is generally about three feet, but may be more or less. Used also figuratively of any kind of progress; as, he improved step by step, or by steps.
	verb (v. i.) A small space or distance; as, it is but a step.
	verb (v. i.) A print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track.
	verb (v. i.) Gait; manner of walking; as, the approach of a man is often known by his step.
	verb (v. i.) Proceeding; measure; action; an act.
	verb (v. i.) Walk; passage.
	verb (v. i.) A portable framework of stairs, much used indoors in reaching to a high position.
	verb (v. i.) In general, a framing in wood or iron which is intended to receive an upright shaft; specif., a block of wood, or a solid platform upon the keelson, supporting the heel of the mast.
	verb (v. i.) One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs.
	verb (v. i.) A bearing in which the lower extremity of a spindle or a vertical shaft revolves.
	verb (v. i.) The intervak between two contiguous degrees of the csale.
	verb (v. i.) A change of position effected by a motion of translation.

stepbrother

noun (n.) A brother by the marriage of one's father with the mother of another, or of one's mother with the father of another.

stepchild	noun (n.) A bereaved child; one who has lost father or mother.
	noun (n.) A son or daughter of one's wife or husband by a former marriage.

stepdame

noun (n.) A stepmother.

stepdaughter

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

stepfather

noun (n.) The husband of one's mother by a subsequent marriage.

stepladder

noun (n.) A portable set of steps.

stepmother

noun (n.) The wife of one's father by a subsequent marriage.

stepparent

noun (n.) Stepfather or stepmother.

steppe

noun (n.) One of the vast plains in Southeastern Europe and in Asia, generally elevated, and free from wood, analogous to many of the prairies in Western North America. See Savanna.

stepped	adjective (a.) Provided with a step or steps; having a series of offsets or parts resembling the steps of stairs; as, a stepped key.
	(imp. & p. p.) of Step

stepper

noun (n.) One who, or that which, steps; as, a quick stepper.

stepsister

noun (n.) A daughter of one's stepfather or stepmother by a former marriage.

stepson

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

stepstone

noun (n.) A stone laid before a door as a stair to rise on in entering the house.

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

stead	noun (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.

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

steadfastness

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

steadiness

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

steading

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

steady	noun (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.

steadying

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

steal	noun (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.

stealing	noun (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.

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

stealthful

adjective (a.) Given to stealth; stealthy.

stealthiness

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

stealthlike

adjective (a.) Stealthy; sly.

steam	noun (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.

steaming

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

steamboat

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

steamboating	noun (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.

steamer	noun (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.

steaminess

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

steamship

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

steamy

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

stean

noun (n. & v.) See Steen.

steaningp

noun (n.) See Steening.

steapsin

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

stearate

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

stearic

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

stearin

noun (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.

stearolic

adjective (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.

stearone

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

stearoptene

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

stearrhea

noun (n.) seborrhea.

stearyl

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

steatite

noun (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.

steatitic

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

steatoma

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

steatomatous

adjective (a.) Of the nature of steatoma.

steatopyga

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

steatopygous

adjective (a.) Having fat buttocks.

stee

noun (n.) A ladder.

steed

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

steedless

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

steel	noun (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.

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

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

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

steeliness

noun (n.) The quality of being steely.

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

steelyard

noun (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.

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

steen	noun (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 STEPHON:

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

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

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

stagnation	noun (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.

stallation

noun (n.) Installation.

stallion

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

stallon

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

stanchion	noun (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.

starvation

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

stasimon

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

station	noun (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.

stellation

noun (n.) Radiation of light.

stellion

noun (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.

stemson

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

stercoration

noun (n.) Manuring with dung.

stereopticon

noun (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.

sterilization

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

sternson

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

sternutation

noun (n.) The act of sneezing.

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

stillion

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

stimulation	noun (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.

stipulation	noun (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.

stolon	noun (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.

strangulation	noun (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.

stratification	noun (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.

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

striction

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

stridulation	noun (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.

strobilation

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

stultification

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

stupefaction

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

stupration

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

sturgeon

noun (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.

sturtion

noun (n.) A corruption of Nasturtion.

stilton

noun (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.

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