Stewart

//ˈst(j)uɚt// name

name ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A Scottish surname originating as an occupation. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A male given name transferred from the surname. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    Historical spelling of Stuart (“royal house regnant in Scotland from 1371 and in England from 1603, until 1714”); the standard spelling until the reign of French-raised Mary, Queen of Scots, in the mid-16th century. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Hale County, Alabama. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Warren County, Indiana. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in McLeod County, Minnesota. countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Lake County, Minnesota. countable, uncountable
  3. 8
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Mississippi. countable, uncountable
  4. 9
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An extinct town in Pemiscot County, Missouri. countable, uncountable
  5. 10
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A township in Barnes County, North Dakota. countable, uncountable
  6. 11
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A township in Kidder County, North Dakota. countable, uncountable
  7. 12
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Athens County, Ohio. countable, uncountable
  8. 13
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. countable, uncountable
  9. 14
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; A township in Tripp County, South Dakota. countable, uncountable
  10. 15
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Houston County, Tennessee. countable, uncountable
  11. 16
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Rusk County, Texas. countable, uncountable
  12. 17
    A placename; A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia. countable, uncountable
  13. 18
    A placename; A number of places in Canada.; A district municipality in north-western British Columbia, Canada. countable, uncountable
  14. 19
    A placename; A number of places in Canada.; A township in Unorganized North Nipissing District, in north-eastern Ontario, Canada. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

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dugald stewartjames maitland stewart

Example

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"During lunch in the hotel dining room, the girl named Stella collapsed, and when Dr. Stewart examined the body he said..."

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Scots stewart (“steward”), from Early Scots stewart, from Old English stiġweard.

Related phrases

Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndromeNewton StewartStewart CountyStewart IslandStewart-Treves syndromeStewarts BrookStewarts MountStewarts River

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