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st

interjection

Meaning

  1. Expressing a sudden desire for silence.
  2. A title given to a saint, often prefixed to the person's name.
  3. Someone connected with any of the sports teams known as the Saints, as a fan, player, coach etc.
  4. Saint class, a class of steam locomotives used on the GWR.
  5. A condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time.
  6. High social standing or circumstance.
  7. A polity.
  8. (stochastic processes) An element of the range of the random variables that define a random process.
  9. (grammar) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that do not change over time.
  10. A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made.
  11. An arrangement of stitches in sewing, or method of stitching in some particular way or style.
  12. An intense stabbing pain under the lower edge of the ribcage, brought on by exercise.
  13. A single turn of the thread round a needle in knitting; a link, or loop, of yarn
  14. An arrangement of stitches in knitting, or method of knitting in some particular way or style.
  15. A space of work taken up, or gone over, in a single pass of the needle.
  16. A hard earthen substance that can form large rocks.
  17. A small piece of stone, a pebble.
  18. A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
  19. (plural: stone) A unit of mass equal to 14 pounds. Used to measure the weights of people, animals, cheese, wool, etc. 1 stone ≈ 6.3503 kilograms
  20. The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
  21. A hard, stone-like deposit.
  22. A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.
  23. A supply held in storage.
  24. (mainly North American) A place where items may be purchased; a shop.
  25. Memory.
  26. A great quantity or number; abundance.
  27. A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
  28. A road as above but including the sidewalks (pavements) and buildings.
  29. The people who live in such a road, as a neighborhood.
  30. The people who spend a great deal of time on the street in urban areas, especially, the young, the poor, the unemployed, and those engaged in illegal activities.
  31. An illicit or contraband source, especially of drugs.
  32. Streetwise slang.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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