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[ stel -uh ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈstɛl ə / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
Words nearby stella Stelazine, stele, St. Elias, Mount, St. Elias Mountains, stell, stella , Stella Polaris, stellar, stellar association, stellarator, stellar evolution
Definition for stella (2 of 2) [ stel -uh ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈstɛl ə / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun Frank (Phillip), born 1936, U.S. painter.
Joseph, 1887–1946, U.S. painter, born in Italy.
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “star.”
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Example sentences from the Web for stella After tightening her collar, Stella assumed slave posture: on her knees, legs slightly spread, palm resting face-up on her thighs.
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“The psychology of BDSM is lacking in other formal training regiments and interactions,” added Stella .
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Couple guided Stella as she crawled and dipped her chest to pick up each magnet.
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Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons This novel won the literary Prix Femina Étranger.
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Under the name “Stella Ann,” she filmed a scene for the site at the age of 18.
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Then Stella turned and ran again, with the clamor of the pack close behind her.
Ted Strong in Montana | Edward C. Taylor
He stood in front of his wife and woke Stella up in order to make his declaration.
The Second Fiddle | Phyllis Bottome
I am proud of that Stella —to be named with the same breath with my people.
Letters of a Javanese Princess | Raden Adjeng Kartini
Stella paid no attention to him, but rushed ahead of Ted, and led the way to her own room.
Ted Strong in Montana | Edward C. Taylor
But his thoughts for Vanessa's safety were inimical to Stella 's repose.
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Medical definitions for stella n. pl. stel•lae (stĕl′ ē ) A star or star-shaped figure.
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