stella

¹ American  

[stel-uh] / ˈstɛl ə /

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.

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Stella ² American  

[stel-uh] / ˈstɛl ə /

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

His younger sister, Stella Morrow, 13, still feels awkward about grieving what is still tangible but out of reach.

From Los Angeles Times

Team chief Andrea Stella admitted it was a team mistake and had cost them a win and a podium finish as the pair finished second and fourth.

From Barron's

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella said that the team had not pitted because they were concerned that others would decide to stay out.

From BBC

And Stella was his usual calm, reasoned self.

From BBC

Stella admitted that this was an "extra consideration", but insisted: "It wasn't the main reason not to stop both cars."

From BBC