Nouns Starting With STA
Here's the list of all the 637 Nouns Starting With STA in the English Language.
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state | 1. the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation 2. the way something is with respect to its main attributes More Definitions → |
start | 1. the beginning of anything 2. the time at which something is supposed to begin More Definitions → |
staff | 1. personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task 2. a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose More Definitions → |
standard | 1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated 2. the ideal in terms of which something can be judged More Definitions → |
status | 1. the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society 2. a state at a particular time More Definitions → |
star | 1. (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior 2. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field More Definitions → |
statement | 1. a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc 2. a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true More Definitions → |
stay | 1. continuing or remaining in a place or state 2. the state of inactivity following an interruption More Definitions → |
statistics | 1. a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters More Definitions → |
starting | 1. a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning) More Definitions → |
station | 1. a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose 2. proper or designated social situation More Definitions → |
stage | 1. any distinct time period in a sequence of events 2. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process More Definitions → |
stand | 1. a support or foundation 2. the position where a thing or person stands More Definitions → |
static | 1. a crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference 2. angry criticism More Definitions → |
standing | 1. social or financial or professional status or reputation 2. an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event More Definitions → |
stable | 1. a farm building for housing horses or other livestock More Definitions → |
stainless | 1. steel containing chromium that makes it resistant to corrosion More Definitions → |
stability | 1. the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast 2. a stable order (especially of society) More Definitions → |
stack | 1. an orderly pile 2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent More Definitions → |
stadium | 1. a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments More Definitions → |
starring | More Definitions → |
stamp | 1. the distinctive form in which a thing is made 2. a type or class More Definitions → |
starter | 1. an electric motor for starting an engine 2. a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning More Definitions → |
statute | 1. an act passed by a legislative body More Definitions → |
startup | 1. the act of setting in operation 2. the act of starting a new operation or practice More Definitions → |
stationery | 1. paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters; usually with matching envelopes More Definitions → |
stays | 1. a woman's close-fitting foundation garment More Definitions → |
stake | 1. (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something 2. a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track) More Definitions → |
statue | 1. a sculpture representing a human or animal More Definitions → |
stationary | More Definitions → |
stairs | 1. a flight of stairs or a flight of steps More Definitions → |
stakes | 1. the money risked on a gamble More Definitions → |
stain | 1. a soiled or discolored appearance 2. (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible More Definitions → |
stance | 1. standing posture 2. a rationalized mental attitude More Definitions → |
standby | 1. something that can be relied on when needed 2. an actor able to replace a regular performer when required More Definitions → |
stacks | 1. a large number or amount 2. storage space in a library consisting of an extensive arrangement of bookshelves where most of the books are stored More Definitions → |
stakeholder | 1. someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner More Definitions → |
staring | More Definitions → |
stag | 1. a male deer, especially an adult male red deer 2. adult male deer More Definitions → |
staging | 1. the production of a drama on the stage 2. a system of scaffolds More Definitions → |
statistic | 1. a datum that can be represented numerically More Definitions → |
stabilization | 1. the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable 2. the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn More Definitions → |
stall | 1. a compartment in a stable where a single animal is confined and fed 2. small area set off by walls for special use More Definitions → |
stair | 1. support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway More Definitions → |
standardization | 1. the condition in which a standard has been successfully established 2. the imposition of standards or regulations More Definitions → |
stare | 1. a fixed look with eyes open wide More Definitions → |
staple | 1. (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant 2. a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn More Definitions → |
staining | 1. (histology) the use of a dye to color specimens for microscopic study 2. the act of spotting or staining something More Definitions → |
statesman | 1. a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs More Definitions → |
standpoint | 1. a mental position from which things are viewed More Definitions → |
stab | 1. a sudden sharp feeling 2. a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument More Definitions → |
stalls | 1. a farm building for housing horses or other livestock More Definitions → |
starch | 1. a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles 2. a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering More Definitions → |
stash | 1. a secret store of valuables or money More Definitions → |
stallion | 1. uncastrated adult male horse More Definitions → |
stamina | 1. enduring strength and energy 2. the male reproductive organ of a flower More Definitions → |
staggering | More Definitions → |
stardust | 1. a dreamy romantic or sentimental quality More Definitions → |
stalker | 1. someone who walks with long stiff strides 2. someone who stalks game More Definitions → |
staircase | 1. a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps More Definitions → |
starship | 1. a spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space (especially in science fiction) More Definitions → |
stabilize | More Definitions → |
starving | 1. the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine More Definitions → |
starvation | 1. a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period 2. the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine More Definitions → |
startling | More Definitions → |
stale | More Definitions → |
stalking | 1. a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush 2. the act of following prey stealthily More Definitions → |
starlight | 1. the light of the stars More Definitions → |
stabilizer | 1. a chemical that is added to a solution or mixture or suspension to maintain it in a stable or unchanging state 2. airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircraft More Definitions → |
stature | 1. high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement 2. (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot More Definitions → |
stalk | 1. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds 2. a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ More Definitions → |
stairway | 1. a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps More Definitions → |
stampede | 1. a headlong rush of people on a common impulse 2. a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle) More Definitions → |
stacker | 1. a laborer who builds up a stack or pile More Definitions → |
staphylococcus | 1. spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections More Definitions → |
standoff | 1. the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided 2. the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand More Definitions → |
starfish | 1. echinoderms characterized by five arms extending from a central disk More Definitions → |
stabbing | More Definitions → |
stanza | 1. a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem More Definitions → |
standardize | More Definitions → |
standardisation | 1. the condition in which a standard has been successfully established 2. the imposition of standards or regulations More Definitions → |
starboard | 1. the right side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose More Definitions → |
stapler | 1. a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together More Definitions → |
stagnation | 1. a state of inactivity (in business or art etc) 2. inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation More Definitions → |
stardom | 1. the status of being acknowledged as a star More Definitions → |
starling | 1. gregarious birds native to the Old World More Definitions → |
stateroom | 1. a guest cabin More Definitions → |
statistician | 1. a mathematician who specializes in statistics 2. someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums) More Definitions → |
stabilisation | 1. the act of making something (as a vessel or aircraft) less likely to overturn 2. the act of stabilizing something or making it more stable More Definitions → |
statuary | 1. statues collectively More Definitions → |
staunch | More Definitions → |
standstill | 1. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible 2. an interruption of normal activity More Definitions → |
stagecoach | 1. a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns More Definitions → |
staffer | 1. an employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the staff that works for the President of the United States) More Definitions → |
stanhope | 1. a light open horse-drawn carriage with two or four wheels and one seat More Definitions → |
starlet | 1. a young (film) actress who is publicized as a future star 2. a small star More Definitions → |
stalling | 1. a tactic used to mislead or delay More Definitions → |
stave | 1. (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written 2. one of several thin slats of wood forming the sides of a barrel or bucket More Definitions → |
stalemate | 1. a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible 2. drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check More Definitions → |
stalwart | 1. a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt) More Definitions → |
statics | 1. the branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium More Definitions → |
statin | 1. a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase More Definitions → |
stargazer | 1. someone indifferent to the busy world 2. a physicist who studies astronomy More Definitions → |
stator | 1. mechanical device consisting of the stationary part of a motor or generator in or around which the rotor revolves More Definitions → |
stasis | 1. an abnormal state in which the normal flow of a liquid (such as blood) is slowed or stopped 2. inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces More Definitions → |
stamper | 1. a workman whose job is to form or cut out by applying a mold or die (either by hand or by operating a stamping machine) 2. someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground More Definitions → |
stagger | 1. an unsteady uneven gait More Definitions → |
stairwell | 1. a vertical well around which there is a stairway More Definitions → |
stargazing | 1. observation of the stars More Definitions → |
stabilise | More Definitions → |
starches | 1. foodstuff rich in natural starch (especially potatoes, rice, bread) More Definitions → |
staccato | More Definitions → |
startle | 1. a sudden involuntary movement More Definitions → |
statuette | 1. a small carved or molded figure More Definitions → |
stater | 1. any of the various silver or gold coins of ancient Greece 2. a resident of a particular state or group of states More Definitions → |
staph | 1. spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections More Definitions → |
stadia | 1. a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments More Definitions → |
stabiliser | 1. a device for making something stable More Definitions → |
stagecraft | 1. skill in writing or staging plays More Definitions → |
staggers | 1. a disease of the central nervous system affecting especially horses and cattle; characterized by an unsteady swaying gait and frequent falling More Definitions → |
standardise | More Definitions → |
stank | 1. A smell of genitals or sex More Definitions → |
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