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Stela

Definition: Stela

Stela

Noun

1. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Stela" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a star".

Etymology: Stela \Ste"la\, noun; plural Stel[ae]. [Latin expression, from the Greek expression post, an upright stone.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonym: Stela

Synonym: stele (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Stela

English words defined with "stela": Stelae, Stelene. (references)
Etymologies containing "stela": Stelene. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Stela" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Esperanto (of a star, sideral, star, star-), Icelandic (abstract, steal), Serbo-Croatian (stele).

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Commercial Usage: Stela

DomainTitle

Books

  • Piankhy in Egypt: A Study of the Piankhy Stela (reference)

  • Stela (reference)

  • The Ur-Nammu Stela (University Museum Monograph, 110) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Stela

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

campos de fim semana stela

9

hammurabi stela

4

moon stela

4

stela

4

campos stela

4

maris quintana stela

3

malediction stela

3

annie stela

2

mayan stela

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Stela

Language Translations for "stela"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

стела (stele), възпоменателна плоча (stele). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elastay

   

Turkish

  

kitabeli dikili taş (stele), dikili taş (obelisk, stele, stone monument). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Stela

Derivations

Words beginning with "stela": stelae, stelai, stelar. (additional references)

Words containing "stela": wasteland, wastelands. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Stela"

Words rhyming with "stela" (pronounced 'Ste"la'): Ala, Algarovilla, Ampulla, Angola, Armilla, Arolla, Axilla, Bandala, Banderilla, Barilla, bengola, Beteela, Bulla, Cabrilla, Calcavella, Calla, Camarilla, Canella, Capella, Cappella, Carambola, Cedilla, Cella, Chinchilla, Cicala, Claribella, Coccinella, Codilla, Columbella, Columella, Coronilla, Fibrilla, flotilla, Fovilla, Fringilla, gala, Gentianella, gorgonzola, gorilla, granadilla, guerilla, Gula, koala, lamella, Lirella, Locustella, mammilla, mandola, mantilla, Manzanilla. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Stela

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: least, setal, slate, stale, steal, taels, tales, teals, tesla.

Words within the letters "a-e-l-s-t"

-1 letter: ales, alts, ates, east, eats, etas, lase, last, late, lats, leas, lest, lets, sale, salt, sate, seal, seat, seta, slat, tael, tale, teal, teas, tela, tels.

-2 letters: ale, als, alt, ate, eat, els, eta, las, lat, lea, let, sae, sal, sat, sea, sel, set, tae, tas, tea, tel.

-3 letters: ae, al, as, at.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-l-s-t"
 

+1 letter: ablest, aglets, alates, alerts, alters, artels, bleats, castle, cleats, deltas, desalt, eclats, elates, estral, exalts, festal, halest, haslet, lamest, lasted, laster, latens, latest, lathes, latkes, lattes, laxest, leasts, lysate, metals, osteal, palest, palets, pastel, petals, plates, pleats, ratels, sallet, salted, salter, saltie, salute, samlet, septal, shelta, slated, slater, slates, slatey, solate, stable, staled, staler, stales, staple, steals, stelae, stelai, stelar, stella, tables, talers, tassel, teasel, tepals, teslas, valets, vestal.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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