Stentor is a figure from Greek mythology.

Stentor can also refer to:

  • Stentor Alliance, alliance of telecommunications companies in Canada
  • Stentor, genus of large, unicellular, ciliate protozoa

Others

  • a newsreader for the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Telefon Hírmondó (telephone news service), who would need a loud voice to communicate over unamplified signals.
  • Stentor, a PACS in the US Health industry.
  • Stentor has also been used in organs for a type of very loud flue stop, and for a department of such stops as in the "Stentor Division" in the Wanamaker Organ.


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