"Stang" meaning in English

See Stang in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Stangs [plural], Stong [alternative]
Etymology: From the German and Jewish surname, from the noun Stange (“pole”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|-}} German Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Stangs}} Stang (plural Stangs)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Stang-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. (US, slang, automotive) Ford Mustang Tags: US, slang Categories (topical): Automotive Derived forms: Stang's law
    Sense id: en-Stang-en-name--ADQIrEE Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 84 Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles

Inflected forms

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