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stav

Pronunciation: /stav/

“stav” is a Slovak word. Its 7 meanings in English:

noun

  1. state, condition, status (the set of characteristics or circumstances defining someone or something at a specific time)
  2. marital status, status (the legal standing of a man or woman regarding marriage)
  3. level, count, amount, figure (data regarding the quantity or quality of something at a given time)
  4. profession, vocation, calling (a person's occupation or the group of people belonging to it)
  5. estate, class, rank (a major social class or layer of society, especially in the past)
  6. loom (a machine or apparatus for weaving fabric by interlacing threads)
  7. millpond, millrace (water stopped and accumulated by a dam or weir, typically to drive a mill wheel)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stavъ.

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