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stewart

/ˈst(j)uɚt/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English

Syllables
stew-art
IPA
/ˈst(j)uɚt/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Scottish surname originating as an occupation.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A male given name transferred from the surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

Historical spelling of Stuart (“royal house regnant in Scotland from 1371 and in England from 1603, until 1714”); the standard spelling until the reign of French-raised Mary, Queen of Scots, in the mid-16th century.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Scots stewart (“steward”), from Early Scots stewart, from Old English stiġweard.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: stewart, stiġweard

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈst(j)uɚt/
  • British English: /ˈstjuːət/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Stewarts (plural) Steward (alternative) Stuart (alternative)

Derived Forms

Newtownstewart Stewartsville

Phrases

Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome Newton Stewart Stewart County Stewart Island Stewarts Brook Stewarts Mount Stewarts River Stewart-Treves syndrome

Frequently Paired Words

Stuart Steward patronyms Stewartson Stewardson Stew Stewie Stu Stuard

Homonyms

stuart

Rhymes With

stuart ewart ewert

Questions

How do you pronounce stewart?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈst(j)uɚt/.
What does stewart mean?
A Scottish surname originating as an occupation.
Where does stewart come from?
It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce stewart

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