Skip to main content
Search Section
Skip alphabetical navigation menu.

Browse Alphabetically

  • English Word Stepladder Definition A portable set of steps.
  • English Word Stepmother Definition The wife of one's father by a subsequent marriage.
  • English Word Stepparent Definition Stepfather or stepmother.
  • English Word Steppe Definition 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.
  • English Word Stepped Definition of Step
  • English Word Stepped Definition Provided with a step or steps; having a series of offsets or parts resembling the steps of stairs; as, a stepped key.
  • English Word Stepper Definition One who, or that which, steps; as, a quick stepper.
  • English Word Stepping Definition of Step
  • English Word Stepping-stone Definition A stone to raise the feet above the surface of water or mud in walking.
  • English Word Stepping-stone Definition Fig.: A means of progress or advancement.
  • English Word Stepsister Definition A daughter of one's stepfather or stepmother by a former marriage.
  • English Word Stepson Definition A son of one's husband or wife by a former marriage.
  • English Word Stepstone Definition A stone laid before a door as a stair to rise on in entering the house.
  • English Word Stercobilin Definition A coloring matter found in the faeces, a product of the alteration of the bile pigments in the intestinal canal, -- identical with hydrobilirubin.
  • English Word Stercolin Definition Same as Serolin (b).
  • English Word Stercoraceous Definition Of or pertaining to dung; partaking of the nature of, or containing, dung.
  • English Word Stercoranism Definition The doctrine or belief of the Stercoranists.
  • English Word Stercoranist Definition 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.
  • English Word Stercorarian Definition A Stercoranist.
  • English Word Stercorary Definition A place, properly secured from the weather, for containing dung.
  • English Word Stercorate Definition Excrement; dung.
  • English Word Stercoration Definition Manuring with dung.
  • English Word Stercorianism Definition The doctrine or belief of the Stercoranists.
  • English Word Stercorin Definition Same as Serolin (b).
  • English Word Stercory Definition Excrement; dung.
  • English Word Sterculiaceous Definition 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.
  • English Word Stere Definition 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.
  • English Word Stere Definition To stir.
  • English Word Stere Definition A rudder. See 5th Steer.
  • English Word Stere Definition Helmsman. See 6th Steer.