Advertisement
Advertisement
Steen
[ steyn ]
noun
- Jan [yahn], 1626–79, Dutch painter.
Steen
1/ stɪən /
noun
- (in South Africa) the white grape variety known elsewhere as Chenin Blanc
- any of the white wines made from this grape
Steen
2/ steɪn /
noun
- SteenJan16261679MDutchARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Jan (jɑn). 1626–79, Dutch genre painter
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of Steen1
Afrikaans
Discover More
Example Sentences
Used to be a court interpreter down at Essex Market—knows about steen languages.
From Project Gutenberg
He led good and strong, me burning the wind behind and 'steen Spaniards spread out in the rear.
From Project Gutenberg
It is signed both by Brakenburg and Jan Steen, and bears everywhere marks of the careful assistance of the latter.
From Project Gutenberg
Born and died at Haerlem, he painted country scenes in the style of Steen and Brouwer.
From Project Gutenberg
This latter comparison happily expresses the dramatic and intellectual quality of Steen's best works.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse