Stan
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Clipping of Stanley.
Proper noun[edit]
Stan (countable and uncountable, plural Stans)
- A municipality in southeast Slovenia.
- A diminutive of the male given name Stanley.
- 2010, Kate Atkinson, Case Histories: (Jackson Brodie), Random House, →ISBN, page 307:
- Stan Jessop taught at a different school now but lived in the same small 1930s semi-detached as he had done ten years ago. Stan made him sound like an old allotment guy but he was only thirty-six.
- A diminutive of the male given name Stanislav.
- A surname from Romanian.
Noun[edit]
Stan (plural Stans)
Etymology 2[edit]
From + -stan.
Noun[edit]
Stan (plural Stans)
- Alternative letter-case form of stan.
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- English 1-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/æn
- Rhymes:English/æn/1 syllable
- English clippings
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Municipalities of Slovenia
- en:Places in Slovenia
- English given names
- English male given names
- English diminutives of male given names
- English terms with quotations
- English surnames
- English surnames from Romanian
- English nouns
- English terms suffixed with -stan