Steen
Jan [yahn], /yɑn/, 1626–79, Dutch painter.
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Steen had hit upon the largest high-grade uranium deposit in the US, around 3,000 feet long, 800 feet wide, and up to 35 feet thick.
Once the Uranium Capital of the World, Moab, Utah, wants to unload its radioactive legacy | Sarah Scoles | September 9, 2021 | Popular-ScienceNo longer in schools, cars or offices, we’re hanging out in their neighborhoods and in local wild areas — and suddenly more likely to notice them, Steen says.
Why you’re spotting more wildlife during COVID-19 | Bethany Brookshire | June 8, 2020 | Science News For StudentsUsed to be a court interpreter down at Essex Market—knows about Steen languages.
The Escape of Mr. Trimm | Irvin S. CobbHe led good and strong, me burning the wind behind and 'Steen Spaniards spread out in the rear.
The Pirate of Panama | William MacLeod RaineIt is signed both by Brakenburg and Jan Steen, and bears everywhere marks of the careful assistance of the latter.
Born and died at Haerlem, he painted country scenes in the style of Steen and Brouwer.
This latter comparison happily expresses the dramatic and intellectual quality of Steen's best works.
British Dictionary definitions for Steen (1 of 2)
/ (steɪn) /
Jan (jɑn). 1626–79, Dutch genre painter
British Dictionary definitions for Steen (2 of 2)
/ (stɪən) /
(in South Africa) the white grape variety known elsewhere as Chenin Blanc
any of the white wines made from this grape
Origin of Steen
2Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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