Name Report For First Name STERN:
STERN
First name STERN's origin is Other. STERN means "austere". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with STERN below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of stern.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with STERN and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with STERN - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming STERN
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES STERN AS A WHOLE:
sterneNAMES RHYMING WITH STERN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (tern) - Names That Ends with tern:
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ern) - Names That Ends with ern:
edern vortigern gwern ahern kern bern fern lavern elvern hern severn albern kentigern trahern vernRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (rn) - Names That Ends with rn:
caliburn padarn ashburn rayburn thorn eachthighearn rhearn aethelbeorn alburn bjorn bourn brarn claiborn clayburn kearn melborn melburn osburn rayhurn reyhurn sherbourn stearn torn usbeorn welborn welburn arn wellburn washburn sanborn reyburn radburn osborn milburn farn dearborn chadburn burn bradburn ahearn bearn beorn coburn wilburnNAMES RHYMING WITH STERN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (ster) - Names That Begins with ster:
sterling sterlynRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (ste) - Names That Begins with ste:
steadman stearc 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 stetson stevan steve steven stevenson stevie stevon stevyn steward stewart stewertRhyming 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 stillmanNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH STERN:
First Names which starts with 'st' and ends with 'rn':
First Names which starts with 's' and ends with 'n':
sachin safin safwan sahran salamon salhtun salman salomon salton samman sampson samson 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 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 sheridan sherman shermon sheron sherwin sherwyn shiann shim'on shimshonEnglish Words Rhyming STERN
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES STERN AS A WHOLE:
| asternal | adjective (a.) Not sternal; -- said of ribs which do not join the sternum. |
| cistern | noun (n.) An artificial reservoir or tank for holding water, beer, or other liquids. |
| noun (n.) A natural reservoir; a hollow place containing water. |
| consternation | noun (n.) Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay. |
| eastern | adjective (a.) Situated or dwelling in the east; oriental; as, an eastern gate; Eastern countries. |
| adjective (a.) Going toward the east, or in the direction of east; as, an eastern voyage. |
| easternmost | adjective (a.) Most eastern. |
| endosternite | noun (n.) The part of each apodeme derived from the intersternal membrane in Crustacea and insects. |
| entosternum | noun (n.) See Entoplastron. |
| episternal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the episternum. |
| episternum | noun (n.) A median bone connected with the sternum, in many vertebrates; the interclavicle. |
| noun (n.) Same as Epiplastron. | |
| noun (n.) One of the lateral pieces next to the sternum in the thorax of insects. |
| hestern | adjective (a.) Alt. of Hesternal |
| hesternal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to yesterday. [Obs.] See Yester, a. |
| hyosternal | adjective (a.) Between the hyoid bone and the sternum, or pertaining to them; infrahyoid; as, the hyosternal region of the neck. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to the hyosternum of turtles. |
| hyosternum | noun (n.) See Hyoplastron. |
| hyposternum | noun (n.) See Hypoplastron. |
| infrasternal | adjective (a.) Below the sternum; as, the infrasternal depression, or pit of the stomach. |
| intersternal | adjective (a.) Between the sternal; -- said of certain membranes or parts of insects and crustaceans. |
| latisternal | adjective (a.) Having a broad breastbone, or sternum; -- said of anthropoid apes. |
| mesosternal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesosternum. |
| mesosternum | noun (n.) The middle portion, or body, of the sternum. |
| noun (n.) The ventral piece of the middle segment of the thorax in insects. |
| metasternal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the metasternum. |
| metasternum | noun (n.) The most posterior element of the sternum; the ensiform process; xiphisternum. |
| noun (n.) The ventral plate of the third or last segment of the thorax of insects. |
| northeastern | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly. |
| northwestern | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or being in, the northwest; in a direction toward the northwest; coming from the northwest; northwesterly; as, a northwestern course. |
| omosternal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the omosternum. |
| omosternum | noun (n.) The anterior element of the sternum which projects forward from between the clavicles in many batrachians and is usually tipped with cartilage. |
| noun (n.) In many mammals, an interarticular cartilage, or bone, between the sternum and the clavicle. |
| pastern | noun (n.) The part of the foot of the horse, and allied animals, between the fetlock and the coffin joint. See Illust. of Horse. |
| noun (n.) A shackle for horses while pasturing. | |
| noun (n.) A patten. |
| postern | noun (n.) Originally, a back door or gate; a private entrance; hence, any small door or gate. |
| noun (n.) A subterraneous passage communicating between the parade and the main ditch, or between the ditches and the interior of the outworks. | |
| adjective (a.) Back; being behind; private. |
| praesternum | noun (n.) Same as Preoral, Prepubis, Prescapula, etc. |
| presternum | noun (n.) The anterior segment of the sternum; the manubrium. |
| prosternation | noun (n.) Dejection; depression. |
| prosternum | noun (n.) The ventral plate of the prothorax of an insect. |
| southeastern | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the southeast; southeasterly. |
| southwestern | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the southwest; southwesterly; as, to sail a southwestern course. |
| stern | noun (n.) The black tern. |
| adjective (a.) Being in the stern, or being astern; as, the stern davits. | |
| superlative (superl.) Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree. | |
| verb (v. t.) The helm or tiller of a vessel or boat; also, the rudder. | |
| verb (v. t.) The after or rear end of a ship or other vessel, or of a boat; the part opposite to the stem, or prow. | |
| verb (v. t.) Fig.: The post of management or direction. | |
| verb (v. t.) The hinder part of anything. | |
| verb (v. t.) The tail of an animal; -- now used only of the tail of a dog. |
| sternage | noun (n.) Stern. |
| sternal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum; in the region of the sternum. |
| sternbergite | noun (n.) A sulphide of silver and iron, occurring in soft flexible laminae varying in color from brown to black. |
| sternebra | noun (n.) One of the segments of the sternum. |
| sterned | adjective (a.) Having a stern of a particular shape; -- used in composition; as, square-sterned. |
| sterner | noun (n.) A director. |
| sternite | noun (n.) The sternum of an arthropod somite. |
| sternmost | adjective (a.) Farthest in the rear; farthest astern; as, the sternmost ship in a convoy. |
| sternness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being stern. |
| sternocoracoid | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the coracoid. |
| sternocostal | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the ribs; as, the sternocostal cartilages. |
| sternohyoid | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the hyoid bone or cartilage. |
| sternomastoid | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the mastoid process. |
| sternothyroid | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage. |
| sternpost | noun (n.) A straight piece of timber, or an iron bar or beam, erected on the extremity of the keel to support the rudder, and receive the ends of the planks or plates of the vessel. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH STERN (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (tern) - English Words That Ends with tern:
| alatern | noun (n.) Alt. of Alaternus |
| altern | adjective (a.) Acting by turns; alternate. |
| bittern | noun (n.) A wading bird of the genus Botaurus, allied to the herons, of various species. |
| adjective (a.) The brine which remains in salt works after the salt is concreted, having a bitter taste from the chloride of magnesium which it contains. | |
| adjective (a.) A very bitter compound of quassia, cocculus Indicus, etc., used by fraudulent brewers in adulterating beer. |
| cittern | noun (n.) An instrument shaped like a lute, but strung with wire and played with a quill or plectrum. |
| etern | adjective (a.) Alt. of Eterne |
| extern | noun (n.) A pupil in a seminary who lives without its walls; a day scholar. |
| noun (n.) Outward form or part; exterior. | |
| adjective (a.) External; outward; not inherent. |
| flittern | adjective (a.) A term applied to the bark obtained from young oak trees. |
| gittern | noun (n.) An instrument like a guitar. |
| verb (v. i.) To play on gittern. |
| intern | adjective (a.) Internal. |
| adjective (a.) To put for safe keeping in the interior of a place or country; to confine to one locality; as, to intern troops which have fled for refuge to a neutral country. |
| lantern | noun (n.) Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc. ; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn, perforated tin, glass, oiled paper, or other material, having a lamp or candle within; sometimes fixed, as the glazed inclosure of a street light, or of a lighthouse light. |
| noun (n.) An open structure of light material set upon a roof, to give light and air to the interior. | |
| noun (n.) A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns. | |
| noun (n.) A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral. | |
| noun (n.) A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See Lantern pinion (below). | |
| noun (n.) A kind of cage inserted in a stuffing box and surrounding a piston rod, to separate the packing into two parts and form a chamber between for the reception of steam, etc. ; -- called also lantern brass. | |
| noun (n.) A perforated barrel to form a core upon. | |
| noun (n.) See Aristotle's lantern. | |
| verb (v. t.) To furnish with a lantern; as, to lantern a lighthouse. |
| lectern | noun (n.) See Lecturn. |
| lettern | noun (n.) See Lecturn. |
| martern | noun (n.) Same as Marten. |
| quartern | noun (n.) A quarter. Specifically: (a) The fourth part of a pint; a gill. (b) The fourth part of a peck, or of a stone (14 ibs.). |
| noun (n.) A loaf of bread weighing about four pounds; -- called also quartern loaf. | |
| noun (n.) A quarter. Specifically: (a) The fourth part of a pint; a gill. (b) The fourth part of a peck, or of a stone (14 ibs.). | |
| noun (n.) A loaf of bread weighing about four pounds; -- called also quartern loaf. |
| pattern | noun (n.) Anything proposed for imitation; an archetype; an exemplar; that which is to be, or is worthy to be, copied or imitated; as, a pattern of a machine. |
| noun (n.) A part showing the figure or quality of the whole; a specimen; a sample; an example; an instance. | |
| noun (n.) Stuff sufficient for a garment; as, a dress pattern. | |
| noun (n.) Figure or style of decoration; design; as, wall paper of a beautiful pattern. | |
| noun (n.) Something made after a model; a copy. | |
| noun (n.) Anything cut or formed to serve as a guide to cutting or forming objects; as, a dressmaker's pattern. | |
| noun (n.) A full-sized model around which a mold of sand is made, to receive the melted metal. It is usually made of wood and in several parts, so as to be removed from the mold without injuring it. | |
| noun (n.) A diagram showing the distribution of the pellets of a shotgun on a vertical target perpendicular to the plane of fire. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make or design (anything) by, from, or after, something that serves as a pattern; to copy; to model; to imitate. | |
| verb (v. t.) To serve as an example for; also, to parallel. |
| pottern | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to potters. |
| saltern | noun (n.) A building or place where salt is made by boiling or by evaporation; salt works. |
| slattern | noun (n.) A woman who is negligent of her dress or house; one who is not neat and nice. |
| adjective (a.) Resembling a slattern; sluttish; slatterny. | |
| verb (v. t.) To consume carelessly or wastefully; to waste; -- with away. |
| subaltern | noun (n.) A person holding a subordinate position; specifically, a commissioned military officer below the rank of captain. |
| noun (n.) A subaltern proposition. | |
| adjective (a.) Ranked or ranged below; subordinate; inferior; specifically (Mil.), ranking as a junior officer; being below the rank of captain; as, a subaltern officer. | |
| adjective (a.) Asserting only a part of what is asserted in a related proposition. |
| tern | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds, allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna and various allied genera. |
| adjective (a.) Threefold; triple; consisting of three; ternate. | |
| adjective (a.) That which consists of, or pertains to, three things or numbers together; especially, a prize in a lottery resulting from the favorable combination of three numbers in the drawing; also, the three numbers themselves. |
| testern | noun (n.) A sixpence; a tester. |
| verb (v. t.) To present with a tester. |
| vultern | noun (n.) The brush turkey (Talegallus Lathami) of Australia. See Brush turkey. |
| yestern | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to yesterday; relating to the day last past. |
| zittern | noun (n.) See Cittern. |
| western | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the west; situated in the west, or in the region nearly in the direction of west; being in that quarter where the sun sets; as, the western shore of France; the western ocean. |
| adjective (a.) Moving toward the west; as, a ship makes a western course; coming from the west; as, a western breeze. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ern) - English Words That Ends with ern:
| aldern | adjective (a.) Made of alder. |
| bickern | noun (n.) An anvil ending in a beak or point (orig. in two beaks); also, the beak or horn itself. |
| casern | noun (n.) A lodging for soldiers in garrison towns, usually near the rampart; barracks. |
| cavern | noun (n.) A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave. |
| cithern | noun (n.) See Cittern. |
| concern | noun (n.) That which relates or belongs to one; business; affair. |
| noun (n.) That which affects the welfare or happiness; interest; moment. | |
| noun (n.) Interest in, or care for, any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety. | |
| noun (n.) Persons connected in business; a firm and its business; as, a banking concern. | |
| verb (v. t.) To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to. | |
| verb (v. t.) To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest; as, a good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be of importance. |
| dern | noun (n.) A gatepost or doorpost. |
| adjective (a.) Hidden; concealed; secret. | |
| adjective (a.) Solitary; sad. |
| eldern | adjective (a.) Made of elder. |
| ern | noun (n.) Alt. of Erne |
| verb (v. i.) To stir with strong emotion; to grieve; to mourn. [Corrupted into yearn in modern editions of Shakespeare.] |
| fern | noun (n.) An order of cryptogamous plants, the Filices, which have their fructification on the back of the fronds or leaves. They are usually found in humid soil, sometimes grow epiphytically on trees, and in tropical climates often attain a gigantic size. |
| adjective (a.) Ancient; old. [Obs.] "Pilgrimages to . . . ferne halwes." [saints]. | |
| adverb (adv.) Long ago. |
| hardfern | noun (n.) A species of fern (Lomaria borealis), growing in Europe and Northwestern America. |
| hern | noun (n.) A heron; esp., the common European heron. |
| hodiern | adjective (a.) Alt. of Hodiernal |
| kern | noun (n.) A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; -- distinguished from gallowglass, and often used as a term of contempt. |
| noun (n.) Any kind of boor or low-lived person. | |
| noun (n.) An idler; a vagabond. | |
| noun (n.) A part of the face of a type which projects beyond the body, or shank. | |
| noun (n.) A churn. | |
| noun (n.) A hand mill. See Quern. | |
| noun (n.) Kernel; corn; grain. | |
| noun (n.) The last handful or sheaf reaped at the harvest. | |
| noun (n.) The harvest-home. | |
| verb (v. t.) To form with a kern. See 2d Kern. | |
| verb (v. i.) To harden, as corn in ripening. | |
| verb (v. i.) To take the form of kernels; to granulate. |
| knoppern | noun (n.) A kind of gall produced by a gallfly on the cup of an acorn, -- used in tanning and dyeing. |
| lampern | noun (n.) The river lamprey (Ammocoetes, / Lampetra, fluviatilis). |
| leathern | adjective (a.) Made of leather; consisting of. leather; as, a leathern purse. |
| lucern | noun (n.) A sort of hunting dog; -- perhaps from Lucerne, in Switzerland. |
| noun (n.) An animal whose fur was formerly much in request (by some supposed to be the lynx). | |
| noun (n.) A leguminous plant (Medicago sativa), having bluish purple cloverlike flowers, cultivated for fodder; -- called also alfalfa. | |
| noun (n.) A lamp. |
| lusern | noun (n.) A lynx. See 1st Lucern and Loup-cervier. |
| luthern | noun (n.) A dormer window. See Dormer. |
| modern | noun (n.) A person of modern times; -- opposed to ancient. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the present time, or time not long past; late; not ancient or remote in past time; of recent period; as, modern days, ages, or time; modern authors; modern fashions; modern taste; modern practice. | |
| adjective (a.) New and common; trite; commonplace. |
| northern | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the north; being in the north, or nearer to that point than to the east or west. |
| adjective (a.) In a direction toward the north; as, to steer a northern course; coming from the north; as, a northern wind. |
| quern | noun (n.) A mill for grinding grain, the upper stone of which was turned by hand; -- used before the invention of windmills and watermills. |
| noun (n.) A mill for grinding grain, the upper stone of which was turned by hand; -- used before the invention of windmills and watermills. |
| pern | noun (n.) The honey buzzard. |
| verb (v. t.) To take profit of; to make profitable. |
| shern | noun (n.) See Shearn. |
| silvern | adjective (a.) Made of silver. |
| southern | noun (n.) A Southerner. |
| adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the south; situated in, or proceeding from, the south; situated or proceeding toward the south. |
| tavern | noun (n.) A public house where travelers and other transient guests are accomodated with rooms and meals; an inn; a hotel; especially, in modern times, a public house licensed to sell liquor in small quantities. |
| unconcern | noun (n.) Want of concern; absence of anxiety; freedom from solicitude; indifference. |
| undern | noun (n.) The time between; the time between sunrise and noon; specifically, the third hour of the day, or nine o'clock in the morning, according to ancient reckoning; hence, mealtime, because formerly the principal meal was eaten at that hour; also, later, the afternoon; the time between dinner and supper. |
| yern | adjective (a.) Eager; brisk; quick; active. |
| verb (v. i.) See 3d Yearn. |
| wivern | noun (n.) A fabulous two-legged, winged creature, like a cockatrice, but having the head of a dragon, and without spurs. |
| noun (n.) The weever. |
| wyvern | noun (n.) Same as Wiver. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH STERN (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (ster) - Words That Begins with ster:
| stercobilin | noun (n.) A coloring matter found in the faeces, a product of the alteration of the bile pigments in the intestinal canal, -- identical with hydrobilirubin. |
| stercolin | noun (n.) Same as Serolin (b). |
| stercoraceous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to dung; partaking of the nature of, or containing, dung. |
| stercoranism | noun (n.) The doctrine or belief of the Stercoranists. |
| stercoranist | noun (n.) A nickname formerly given to those who held, or were alleged to hold, that the consecrated elements in the eucharist undergo the process of digestion in the body of the recipient. |
| stercorarian | noun (n.) A Stercoranist. |
| stercorary | noun (n.) A place, properly secured from the weather, for containing dung. |
| stercorate | noun (n.) Excrement; dung. |
| stercoration | noun (n.) Manuring with dung. |
| stercorianism | noun (n.) The doctrine or belief of the Stercoranists. |
| stercorin | noun (n.) Same as Serolin (b). |
| stercory | noun (n.) Excrement; dung. |
| sterculiaceous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order (Sterculiaceae) of polypetalous exogenous plants, mostly tropical. The cacao (Theobroma Cacao) is the most useful plant of the order. |
| stere | noun (n.) A unit of cubic measure in the metric system, being a cubic meter, or kiloliter, and equal to 35.3 cubic feet, or nearly 1/ cubic yards. |
| noun (n.) A rudder. See 5th Steer. | |
| noun (n.) Helmsman. See 6th Steer. | |
| verb (v. t. & i.) To stir. |
| sterelmintha | noun (n. pl.) Same as Platyelminthes. |
| stereobate | noun (n.) The lower part or basement of a building or pedestal; -- used loosely for several different forms of basement. |
| stereochrome | noun (n.) Stereochromic picture. |
| stereochromic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the art of stereochromy; produced by stereochromy. |
| stereochromy | noun (n.) A style of painting on plastered walls or stone, in which the colors are rendered permanent by sprinklings of water, in which is mixed a proportion of soluble glass (a silicate of soda). |
| stereoelectric | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the generation of electricity by means of solid bodies alone; as, a stereoelectric current is one obtained by means of solids, without any liquid. |
| stereogram | noun (n.) A diagram or picture which represents objects in such a way as to give the impression of relief or solidity; also, a stereograph. |
| stereograph | noun (n.) Any picture, or pair of pictures, prepared for exhibition in the stereoscope. Stereographs are now commonly made by means of photography. |
| stereographic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Stereographical |
| stereographical | adjective (a.) Made or done according to the rules of stereography; delineated on a plane; as, a stereographic chart of the earth. |
| stereography | noun (n.) The art of delineating the forms of solid bodies on a plane; a branch of solid geometry which shows the construction of all solids which are regularly defined. |
| stereometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the solid contents of a body, or the capacity of a vessel; a volumenometer. |
| noun (n.) An instrument for determining the specific gravity of liquid bodies, porous bodies, and powders, as well as solids. |
| stereometric | adjective (a.) Alt. of Stereometrical |
| stereometrical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to stereometry; performed or obtained by stereometry. |
| stereometry | noun (n.) The art of measuring and computing the cubical contents of bodies and figures; -- distinguished from planimetry. |
| stereomonoscope | noun (n.) An instrument with two lenses, by which an image of a single picture projected upon a screen of ground glass is made to present an appearance of relief, and may be viewed by several persons at once. |
| stereoplasm | noun (n.) The solid or insoluble portion of the cell protoplasm. See Hygroplasm. |
| 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. |
| stereoscope | noun (n.) An optical instrument for giving to pictures the appearance of solid forms, as seen in nature. It combines in one, through a bending of the rays of light, two pictures, taken for the purpose from points of view a little way apart. It is furnished with two eyeglasses, and by refraction or reflection the pictures are superimposed, so as to appear as one to the observer. |
| stereoscopic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Stereoscopical |
| stereoscopical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the stereoscope; characteristic of, or adapted to, the stereoscope; as, a stereoscopic effect; the stereoscopic function of the eyeglasses; stereoscopic views. |
| stereoscopist | noun (n.) One skilled in the use or construction of stereoscopes. |
| stereoscopy | noun (n.) The art or science of using the stereoscope, or of constructing the instrument or the views used with it. |
| stereostatic | adjective (a.) Geostatic. |
| stereotomic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Stereotomical |
| stereotomical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to stereotomy; performed by stereotomy. |
| stereotomy | noun (n.) The science or art of cutting solids into certain figures or sections, as arches, and the like; especially, the art of stonecutting. |
| stereotype | noun (n.) A plate forming an exact faximile of a page of type or of an engraving, used in printing books, etc.; specifically, a plate with type-metal face, used for printing. |
| noun (n.) The art or process of making such plates, or of executing work by means of them. | |
| verb (v. t.) To prepare for printing in stereotype; to make the stereotype plates of; as, to stereotype the Bible. | |
| verb (v. t.) Fig.: To make firm or permanent; to fix. |
| stereotyping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stereotype |
| stereotyped | adjective (a.) Formed into, or printed from, stereotype plates. |
| adjective (a.) Fig.: Formed in a fixed, unchangeable manner; as, stereotyped opinions. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Stereotype |
| stereotyper | noun (n.) One who stereotypes; one who makes stereotype plates, or works in a stereotype foundry. |
| stereotypery | noun (n.) The art, process, or employment of making stereotype plates. |
| noun (n.) A place where stereotype plates are made; a stereotype foundry. |
| stereotypic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to stereotype, or stereotype plates. |
| stereotypist | noun (n.) A stereotyper. |
| stereotypographer | noun (n.) A stereotype printer. |
| stereotypography | noun (n.) The act or art of printing from stereotype plates. |
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 STERN:
English Words which starts with 'st' and ends with 'rn':
| starn | noun (n.) The European starling. |
| stibborn | adjective (a.) Stubborn. |
| stillborn | adjective (a.) Dead at the birth; as, a stillborn child. |
| adjective (a.) Fig.: Abortive; as, a stillborn poem. |
| stinkhorn | noun (n.) A kind of fungus of the genus Phallus, which emits a fetid odor. |
| straighthorn | noun (n.) An orthoceras. |
| stubborn | adjective (a.) Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persuasion; refractory; harsh; -- said of persons and things; as, stubborn wills; stubborn ore; a stubborn oak; as stubborn as a mule. |
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