"Stan" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /stæn/ Forms: Stans [plural]
Rhymes: -æn Etymology: Clipping of Stanley. Etymology templates: {{clipping of|en|Stanley}} Clipping of Stanley. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Stan (countable and uncountable, plural Stans)
  1. A municipality in southeast Slovenia. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Municipalities of Slovenia, Places in Slovenia
    Sense id: en-Stan-en-name-QB2s0Wzb
  2. A diminutive of the male given name Stanley. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names, English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Stan-en-name-VRqGEG-i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -stan, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 30 29 11 19 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -stan: 1 14 14 11 30 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 24 23 24 15 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 25 24 27 15 7
  3. A diminutive of the male given name Stanislav. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): English diminutives of male given names, English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Stan-en-name-kF1fkbVD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -stan, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 30 29 11 19 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -stan: 1 14 14 11 30 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 24 23 24 15 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 25 24 27 15 7
  4. A surname from Romanian. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Stan-en-name-aN9cPtvZ Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -stan, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 30 29 11 19 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -stan: 1 14 14 11 30 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 24 23 24 15 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 25 24 27 15 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /stæn/ Forms: Stans [plural]
Rhymes: -æn Etymology: Clipping of Stanley. Etymology templates: {{clipping of|en|Stanley}} Clipping of Stanley. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Stan (plural Stans)
  1. Alternative form of stan (a type of superfan) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: stan (extra: a type of superfan)
    Sense id: en-Stan-en-noun-oneFS-If Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -stan, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 30 29 11 19 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -stan: 1 14 14 11 30 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 24 23 24 15 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 25 24 27 15 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /stæn/ Forms: Stans [plural]
Rhymes: -æn Etymology: From + -stan. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||-stan}} + -stan Head templates: {{en-noun}} Stan (plural Stans)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of stan. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: stan
    Sense id: en-Stan-en-noun-v-947VEs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -stan Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 30 29 11 19 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -stan: 1 14 14 11 30 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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