stame

See also: stáme

English

Etymology

Coined by James Frost, a Brooklyn engineer, in the 1840s.

Noun

stame (uncountable)

(archaic) dry, superheated steam

Anagrams

AEMTs, MTase, Mesta, STEAM, Satem, a-stem, mates, matse, matés, meats, metas, satem, steam, tames, teams

Italian

Etymology

From Latin stāmen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsta.me/
Rhymes: -ame
Hyphenation: stà‧me

Noun

stame m (plural stami)

(botany) stamen

Further reading

stame in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

mesta

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

stame

(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of stam
(non-standard since 2012) plural of stam

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