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stella

1

[ stel-uh ]

noun

  1. a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.


Stella

2

[ stel-uh ]

noun

  1. Frank (Phillip), born 1936, U.S. painter.
  2. Joseph, 1887–1946, U.S. painter, born in Italy.
  3. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “star.”

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Example Sentences

“The psychology of BDSM is lacking in other formal training regiments and interactions,” added Stella.

Couple guided Stella as she crawled and dipped her chest to pick up each magnet.

Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons This novel won the literary Prix Femina Étranger.

Under the name “Stella Ann,” she filmed a scene for the site at the age of 18.

The designer follows in the collaborative footsteps of Pharrell Williams, Raf Simons, and Stella McCartney.

Stella-my-niece opened her mouth showing astonishment and very pretty teeth.

"Now, you wait and see if someone doesn't try to run off with him before we get home," said Stella-my-niece.

Then she pointed to a slim object propped against the seat between Stella-my-niece's blue skirt and my own striped garments.

Miss Stella and I insisted on the woodchuck, so Bert sank back luxuriously, and narrated the tale.

Miss Stella and I watched them both for a moment, exchanging a happy smile that meant volumes.

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