Stuart

American  

[stoo-ert, styoo-] / ˈstu ərt, ˈstju- /

noun

1. a member of the royal family that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714.

2. Charles Edward the Young PretenderorBonnie Prince Charlie, 1720–80, grandson of James II.

3. Also Darnley, Lord Henry.

4. Gilbert, 1755–1828, U.S. painter.

5. Henry, Darnley, Lord Henry Stewart or Stuart.

6. James Ewell Brown Jeb, 1833–64, Confederate general in the Civil War.

7. Also called James III. James Francis Edward. the Old Pretender, 1688–1766, English prince.

8. Jesse Hilton, 1907–84, U.S. writer.

9. John, 3rd Earl of Bute, 1713–92, British statesman: prime minister 1762–63.

10. Mary. Mary, Queen of Scots.

11. former name of Alice Springs.

12. a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “steward.”

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Stuart British  

/ ˈstjʊət /

noun

1. the royal house that ruled in Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and in England from 1603 to 1714 See also Stewart

2. Charles Edward, called the Young Pretender or Bonnie Prince Charlie. 1720–88, pretender to the British throne. He led the Jacobite Rebellion (1745–46) in an attempt to re-establish the Stuart succession

3. his father, James Francis Edward, called the Old Pretender. 1688–1766, pretender to the British throne; son of James II (James VII of Scotland) and his second wife, Mary of Modena. He made two unsuccessful attempts to realize his claim to the throne (1708; 1715)

4. Mary. See Mary, Queen of Scots

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Stuart

“There is a fundamental storytelling problem here,” said Stuart McLaughlin, head of advocacy at Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm, speaking at an event in Manhattan last month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Stuart said it was edited by a former contract employee without their input.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

The pair were separated by their team-mates before referee Stuart Attwell sent the substitute off.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Supt Stuart Bill, from West Mercia Police, said the force's thoughts were with Alan's family and PolSAs played an "important role" in searches for missing people.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Straight and true sailed the Wasp, with Stuart at the helm.

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White

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