statie

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See also: stație

English

Etymology

state +‎ -ie

Noun

statie (plural staties)

  1. (slang, law enforcement) A state trooper.
    • 1991, Stephen King, Needful Things
      Alan supposed the Staties would arrest him if they ran across him while they pursued other lines of investigation, but otherwise, no. They had more important things to do.

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

Variant of station, based on other words in which French -ion corresponds to Dutch -ie.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: sta‧tie
  • Rhymes: -aːsi

Noun

statie f (plural staties, diminutive statietje n)

  1. (chiefly Belgium) train station
    Synonym: station
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