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— English words —

• stern adj. Having a hardness and severity of nature or manner.
• stern adj. Grim and forbidding in appearance.
• stern n. (Nautical) The rear part or after end of a ship or vessel.
• stern n. (Figurative) The post of management or direction.
• stern n. The hinder part of anything.
• stern n. The tail of an animal; now used only of the tail of a dog.
• stern v. (Obsolete, transitive, intransitive) To steer, to direct the course of (a ship).
• stern v. (Transitive, intransitive, nautical) To propel or move backward or stern-first in the water.
• stern n. A bird, the black tern.
• Stern prop.n. A surname.
• stern- pref. (Anatomy) Alternative form of sterno-, used before a vowel.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Cimbrian
  • stèrn n. Star.
• Hunsrik
  • Stern n. Star.
  • Stern n. Forehead.
• Middle english
  • stern n. Alternative form of sterne.
• Mòcheno
  • stern n. Star.
• Old high german
  • stern n. Alternative form of sterno.
• Piedmontese
  • stern n. Breastbone.
• Polish
  • Stern prop.n. A masculine surname from German.
  • Stern prop.n. A feminine surname from German.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• stern bijv. Streng, bars.
• stern n. (Scheepvaart) achtersteven, hek.

— English words, defined in French —

• stern adj. Sévère.
• stern n. (Navigation) Poupe.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• stern adj. Estricto, firme, duro, tenaz.
• stern adj. Riguroso, austero.
• stern adj. Adusto, nefasto, severo.
• stern s. La parte posterior o trasera de algo.
• stern s. Popa.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• stern adj. Severo.
• stern s. (Náutica) popa.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• stern s. Poppa.
• stern s. La parte posteriore.
• stern s. La parte del corpo che si appoggia quando seduti, il sedere.
• stern agg. Duro, severo.
• stern agg. Inesorabile, inesorabile.

— In German —

• Stern S. Astronomie: massereiche, selbst leuchtende Gaskugel, Himmelskörper.
• Stern S. Umgangssprachlich: jeder Himmelskörper, der dem bloßen Auge…
• Stern S. Mehrstrahliges oder mehrzackiges Symbol oder Arrangement.
• Stern S. Kosebezeichnung für einen geliebten oder verehrten Menschen.
• Stern S. Malzeichen auf der Tastatur.
• Stern S. Wohngebiet in Potsdam-Drewitz, Potsdam, Brandenburg.

— In Dutch —

• stern n. (Vogels) een slanke meeuwachtige vogel uit de familie Sternidae.

63 English words from 20 English definitions

after Alternative Anatomy and animal anything appearance backward before bird black black␣tern Breastbone course direct direction dog end end␣of feminine Figurative first forbidding Forehead form from German Grim hardness Having hinder intransitive management manner masculine move nature nautical now Obsolete of␣a of␣an only part post propel rear severity ship Star steer stern sterne sterno- surname tail tern the transitive used vessel vowel water

21 English words from 23 foreign definitions

algo Arrangement auf bars Brandenburg che del dem der Duro een Menschen Navigation parte Popa Poppa posterior Potsdam Streng Symbol Vogels

1 foreign word from 20 English definitions

sterno

44 foreign words from 23 foreign definitions

achtersteven Adusto appoggia Astronomie Auge austero bloßen corpo duro einen Estricto familie firme für geliebten hek Himmelskörper inesorabile jeder leuchtende Malzeichen Náutica nefasto oder popa posteriore Poupe quando Riguroso Scheepvaart sedere seduti selbst Sévère severo Tastatur tenaz trasera uit Umgangssprachlich verehrten vogel vogel␣uit Wohngebiet

147 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

sterna sterne Sterne Sterno sterno- sterns sternal sterned Sterner Sternes sternid sternly sternum sternage Sternean sterners Sterners sternest Sternian sternids sternite sternity sternman sternmen stern␣sex sternson sternums sternway sternalis sternally Sternbach Sternberg Sterndale sterneber sternebra sternfast sternites sternitic sternmost sternness sternport sternpost sternsman sternsmen sternsons sternwalk sternward sternways sternalgia sternalgic +97 words

505 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

asternal astern␣of cisterna cisterns pasterns posterns testerns westerns Westerns yesterns capsterns cisternae cisternal cisterned easterner Easterner easternly episterna hesternal omosterna Pasternak presterna prosterna testerned westerner Westerner westernly basisterna cisternful easterners Easterners easternise easternism easternize Eastern␣Min endosterna entosterna episternal episternum hyosternal hyosternum hyposterna mesosterna metasterna midsternal omosternal omosternum Pasternack Pasternaks pink␣sterns +455 words

61 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

astern cistern eastern Eastern hestern pastern postern sistern testern western Western yestern capstern pink␣stern unwestern Abendstern drop␣astern Far␣Eastern hog␣cistern Mideastern midwestern Midwestern noneastern nonwestern non-Western Eurowestern morgenstern Near␣Eastern square␣stern tunnel␣stern Forster's␣tern intracistern northeastern north-eastern northwestern north-western southeastern south-eastern southwestern south-western immunowestern Middle␣Eastern country-western country␣&␣western from␣stem␣to␣stern east-northeastern east-southeastern spaghetti␣western spaghetti␣Western Spaghetti␣Western +11 words

14 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ern Ern -ern Ste StE STE Ste. -ster -ster- ter TER ter- tern Tern

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ETs ETS NRE ret Ret. rets

7 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Ernst nerts rents 'rents snert Snert terns

84 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

antres arents Arents arnest astern atrens brents Drents enters Enters entres ernest Ernest estrin Estrin inerts insert Insert inters naters Nernst nester nestor Nestor niters nitres Nortes noters NREMTs pernts renest Rentas rentes resent Reston rest␣on retans santer sarten Senter sentry -setron sinter Snater snerts Snerts sprent Stearn sterna sterne Sterne +33 words

39 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ents ENTs erns erst ERTs estr- -estr- nest Nest NEST nets NETs NRST NRTs NTRs rens rent Rent rest REST 'rest rest. Rest. rets sent sent. SERT snet Sten -ster -ster- tens TENS tern Tern TERs tren tres TRNs

11 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

scern shern starn stean steen Steen stein Stein stere Sterk Stert

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

Sten -ster -ster- tern Tern

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

Stearn

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