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"stead" Definition

  1. n. Place, or spot, in general.
  2. n. Place or room which another had, has, or might have.
  3. n. A frame on which a bed is laid; a bedstead.
  4. n. A farmhouse and offices.
  5. v. t. To help; to support; to benefit; to assist.
  6. v. t. To fill place of.

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Position in dictionary: 94650 of 111710 words.
Word Type: n., n., n., n., v. t., v. t.,
Words that start with "stead": 10
Words that end with "stead": 13
Words that contain "stead": 25
Next words in dictionary: steadfast, steadfastly, steadfastness, steadied, steadily, steadiness, steading, steady, steadying, steak
Previous words in dictionary: stayship, staysail, staynil, staymaker, stayless, staylace, staying, stayer, stayedness, stayedly

English Dictionary Definition of stead

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