stein
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
the quantity of beer or other liquid contained in a stein.
Origin of stein
1Words Nearby stein
Other definitions for Stein (2 of 2)
Gertrude, 1874–1946, U.S. author in France.
Hein·rich Frie·drich Karl [hahyn-rikh-free-drikhkahrl], /ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈfri drɪx kɑrl/, Baron vom und zum [fawmoont tsoom], /fɔm ʊnt tsʊm/, 1757–1831, German statesman.
William Howard, 1911–80, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1972.
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How to use stein in a sentence
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It’s a slow winter day on the farm as a bearded stein prepares seeds for the planting season.
Because stein responded that he cannot file an appeal until the written opinion is released, Daniel indicated that the GOP legislative leaders could file their own appeal using an attorney.
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Chris stein of Blondie catches Ramone with an “aw, shucks” expression just after he drops a plate of food.
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The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte | William Milligan SloaneBut, after waiting for Daddy, and thinking about Frulein stein, the sounds became more distinct; they grew more insistent.
Gardens of the Caribbees, v. 1/2 | Ida May Hill StarrBut in a feminine way we laid it up against Frulein stein,—that meal and the trees,—and we always shall.
Gardens of the Caribbees, v. 1/2 | Ida May Hill StarrThere was nor sight nor sound of Frulein stein, nor of any one belonging to the stein family.
Gardens of the Caribbees, v. 1/2 | Ida May Hill Starrstein's absence from North Germany had only intensified the sympathy of the people with his policy.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte | William Milligan Sloane
British Dictionary definitions for stein (1 of 2)
/ (staɪn) /
an earthenware beer mug, esp of a German design
the quantity contained in such a mug
Origin of stein
1British Dictionary definitions for Stein (2 of 2)
(staɪn) Gertrude. 1874–1946, US writer, resident in Paris (1903–1946). Her works include Three Lives (1908) and The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (1933)
(German ʃtain) Heinrich Friedrich Carl (ˈhainrɪç ˈfriːdrɪç karl), Baron Stein. 1757–1831, Prussian statesman, who contributed greatly to the modernization of Prussia and played a major role in the European coalition against Napoleon (1813–15)
(stiːn) Jock, real name John. 1922–85, Scottish footballer and manager: managed Celtic (1965–78) and Scotland (1978–85)
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