stame

See also: stáme

English

Etymology

Coined by James Frost, a Brooklyn engineer, in the 1840s.

Noun

stame (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) dry, superheated steam

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin stāmen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsta.me/
  • Rhymes: -ame
  • Hyphenation: stà‧me

Noun

stame m (plural stami)

  1. (botany) stamen

Further reading

  • stame in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

stame

  1. (non-standard since 2012) definite singular of stam
  2. (non-standard since 2012) plural of stam
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