Stark

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See also: stark, stärk, and stærk

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

  • As a Scottish and English surname, from the adjective stark.
  • As a Jewish, German, and Swedish surname, from stark (“strong”), related to the above. This surname also appears in Czech and Slovak as Štark.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Stark (countable and uncountable, plural Starks)

  1. A surname.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Butts County, Georgia.
    2. An unincorporated community in Stark County, Illinois.
    3. A tiny city in Neosho County, Kansas.
    4. An unincorporated community in Elliott County, Kentucky.
    5. An unincorporated community in Pike County, Missouri.
    6. A small town in Coos County, New Hampshire.
    7. A small town in Herkimer County, New York, named after John Stark.
    8. An unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia.
    9. A small town in Vernon County, Wisconsin.

Derived terms[edit]

Noun[edit]

Stark (uncountable)

  1. (fiction) The language spoken in the Ender's Game series, which is nearly identical to American English.

Anagrams[edit]

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