Steen

American  

[steyn] / steɪn /

noun

1. Jan 1626–79, Dutch painter.

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Steen ¹ British  

/ stɪən /

noun

1. (in South Africa) the white grape variety known elsewhere as Chenin Blanc

2. any of the white wines made from this grape

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Steen ² British  

/ steɪn /

noun

1. Jan (jɑn). 1626–79, Dutch genre painter

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Etymology

Origin of Steen

Afrikaans

Example Sentences

Dennis van der Steen, from the Netherlands, was heading home to Amsterdam to spend New Year's Eve with his family and friends.

From BBC

Ron Steen:, external Wrote for the likes of the Guardian, Wisden Cricketer and Cricinfo and was a former deputy sports editor of the Sunday Times.

From BBC

Ch Supt Sue Steen said: "We are urging everyone to remain calm and to act responsibly. Violence and disorder will only place people at greater risk".

From BBC

“Hoefs told me he was extremely surprised by the allegations,” Steen wrote in a police report.

From Los Angeles Times

The Ohio Retirement for Teachers Association, a retiree watchdog group, says Steen and Fichtenbaum have been unfairly targeted.

From Seattle Times