stann-

combining_form

1. denoting tin

   stannite

Word History and Origins

Origin of stann-¹

from Late Latin stannum tin

Example Sentences

Have every able-bodied Carib at Stann Creek at the dock, every man armed.

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Many times he had watched the loading of bananas off the dock at Stann Creek.

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He thought, too, of the strange message of figures and signs he had left in the office at Stann Creek.

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Along the Stann Creek railroad they used to gather twenty-five thousand bunches a week.

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“Not a native in all Stann Creek district but knows and loves him,” Johnny told himself.

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