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STEEN

Definition: STEEN

STEEN

Noun

1. A wall of brick, stone, or cement, used as a lining, as of a well, cistern, etc.; a steening.

2. A vessel of clay or stone.

Transitive verb

1. To line, as a well, with brick, stone, or other hard material.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

"STEEN" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a stone".

Date "STEEN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1831. (references)


Crosswords: STEEN

English words defined with "STEEN": Stean. (references)
Non-English Usage: "STEEN" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Dutch (brick, gem, jewel, stone).

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Specialty Definition: Steen, Minnesota

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Steen is a city located in Rock County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 182.

Geography


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²). 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 182 people, 69 households, and 46 families residing in the city. The population density is 167.3/km² (429.5/mi²). There are 72 housing units at an average density of 66.2/km² (169.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 96.70% White, 0.55% African American, 0.55% Native American, 0.55% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.65% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 1.65% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 69 households out of which 39.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% are married couples living together, 5.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.9% are non-families. 27.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 18.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.64 and the average family size is 3.32. In the city the population is spread out with 32.4% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 14.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 30 years. For every 100 females there are 89.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 95.2 males. The median income for a household in the city is $36,875, and the median income for a family is $43,125. Males have a median income of $31,750 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,531. 2.4% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 0.0% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Steen, Minnesota."

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Modern Usage: STEEN

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Heino og Steen har gæster Svend (1992)

De Magische steen (1988)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: STEEN

DomainTitle

References

  • Nieuwe Steen Investments NV: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • Steen & Strom ASA: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Jan Steen, Painter and Storyteller (reference)

  • STEEN & STROM ASA: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (Financial Performance Series) (reference)

  • The Religious and Historical Paintings of Jan Steen (reference)

  • Vagn Steen vlger splinternye danske digte (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: STEEN

Illustrations:
STEEN

More pictures...

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Photo Album: STEEN

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

La Consultation / Jan Steen pinx. G. Manchon sc. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Steen. Credit: Library of Congress.

Anvers, vue du steen avec le port. Credit: Library of Congress.

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Usage Frequency: STEEN

"STEEN" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 83.87% of the time. "STEEN" is used about 217 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)83.87%18222,870
Cardinal Number13.36%2964,444
Noun (common)2.76%6143,867
                    Total100.00%217N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: STEEN

The following table summarizes the usage of "STEEN" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
SteenLast name5,0002,433
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: STEEN

"STEEN" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a stone".
 
The following table summarizes names related to "STEEN."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
SteenMaleDanishSten
SteinMaleNorwegianSten
StenMaleSwedishN/A
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: STEEN

CountryNameCountryName
Netherlands

Nieuwe Steen Investments NV

Norway

Steen & Strom ASA

 (more examples...)  

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Cities: STEEN


1. Steen, MN (city, FIPS 62662)
Location: 43.51324 N, 96.26222 W
Population (1990): 176 (69 housing units)
Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 56173
Country: USA

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: STEEN

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

jessica steen

73

levend steen

4

jan steen

71

sandra steen

4

steen

47

steen art

3

ing steen

31

anitra steen

3

cleary gottlieb steen hamilton

20

david steen

3

cannon steen

20

sophie steen

3

skybolt steen

19

cleary gottlieb steen

3

de steen

10

mike steen

3

jessica nude steen

8

doc steen

3

aero lab steen

8

jensen steen

3

hansen steen

6

mountain steen

3

alexander steen

5

der steen van

3

kim steen

5

bodil steen

3

steen minnesota

5

carol steen

3

paprika steen

5

duelund steen

3

govert steen

5

racing steen

2

o steen volvo

5

d james o steen

2

funeral home steen

4

kiger mustang steen

2

bertel o steen

4

blauwe steen

2

marie steen

4

sandy steen

2

william steen

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: STEEN

Language Translations for "STEEN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

Λιθοστρώνω Εσωτερικώσ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eenstay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: STEEN

LanguageDateSource1 Kings Chapter 17, Verse 16
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai h udria tou aleurou ouk exelipen kai o kayakhV tou elaiou ouk elattonwqh kata to rhma kuriou o elalhsen en ceiri hliou
Latin405VulgateHydria farinae non defecit et lecythus olei non est inminutus iuxta verbum Domini quod locutus fuerat in manu Heliae
Middle English1395WyclifAnd fro that dai the steen of mele failide not, and the vessel of oile is not mynushid, after the word of the Lord, that he hadde spokyn in the hoond of Helye.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Elijah.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the LORD, which he spoke by Elijah.
Basic English1964OgdenThe store of meal did not come to an end, and the bottle was never without oil, as the Lord had said by the mouth of Elijah.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: STEEN

Language1 Kings Chapter 17, Verse 16
CebuanoAng tadyaw sa harina wala makulangi, ni mahutdan ang tibud-tibud sa lana, sumala sa pulong ni Jehova nga iyang gipamulong pinaagi kang Elias.
CroatianBrašno se iz æupa nije potrošilo i u vrèu nije nestalo ulja, po rijeèi koju je Jahve rekao preko svoga sluge Ilije.
DanishMelkrukken blev ikke tom, og olien i Dunken slap ikke op, efter det Ord HERREN havde talet ved Elias.
DutchHet meel van de kruik werd niet verteerd, en de olie van de fles ontbrak niet, naar het woord des HEEREN, dat Hij gesproken had door den dienst van Elia.
FinnishJauhot eivät loppuneet ruukusta, eikä öljyä puuttunut astiasta, sen Herran sanan mukaan, jonka hän oli Elian kautta puhunut.
FrenchLa farine qui était dans le pot ne manqua point, et l`huile qui était dans la cruche ne diminua point, selon la parole que l`Éternel avait prononcée par Élie.
GermanDas Mehl im Kad ward nicht verzehrt, und dem Ölkrug mangelte nichts nach dem Wort des HERRN, daß er geredet hatte durch Elia.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariDan seperti yang sudah dikatakan TUHAN melalui Elia, mangkuk itu selalu saja berisi tepung, dan botol itu pun selalu berisi minyak.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaAdapun tepung yang di dalam periuk itu tiada habis dan minyak yang di dalam buli-buli itupun tiada kurang, setuju dengan firman Tuhan yang telah dikatakan-Nya dengan lidah Elia itu.
ItalianLa farina della giara non venne meno e l'orcio dell'olio non diminuì, secondo la parola che il Signore aveva pronunziata per mezzo di Elia.
MaoriKihai te oko paraoa i hemo, kihai hoki te ipu hinu i poto, rite tonu ki te kupu a Ihowa i korerotia ra e Iraia.
Norwegianmelkrukken blev ikke tom, og oljekrukken fattedes ikke olje, efter det ord som Herren hadde talt gjennem Elias.
PortugueseDa vasilha a farinha não se acabou, e da botija o azeite não faltou, conforme a palavra do Senhor, que ele falara por intermédio de Elias.   
RumanianFqina din oalq n`a scqzut, wi untdelemnul din ulcior nu s`a kmpuyinat, dupq cuvkntul pe care -l rostise Domnul prin Ilie.
SwedishMjölet i krukan tog icke slut, och oljan i kruset tröt icke, i enlighet med det ord som HERREN hade talat genom Elia.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: STEEN

Derivations

Words beginning with "STEEN": steenbok, steenboks. (additional references)

Words ending with "STEEN": mangosteen, posteen. (additional references)

Words containing "STEEN": mangosteens, posteens. (additional references)


Misspellings

"STEEN" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Astelen, Estyn, Stee, steenk, Steens, Steny, styn. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: STEEN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: sente, teens, tense.

Words within the letters "e-e-n-s-t"

-1 letter: nest, nets, seen, sene, sent, teen, tees, tens.

-2 letters: ens, nee, net, see, sen, set, tee, ten.

-3 letters: en, es, et, ne.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-n-s-t"
 

+1 letter: enates, enters, events, genets, gentes, nested, nester, nestle, newest, renest, rentes, resent, sateen, senate, sennet, teensy, tenets, tensed, tenser, tenses, tenues, ternes, treens, yentes.

 

+2 letters: bennets, boneset, butenes, cements, cenotes, centers, centres, cetanes, dements, denotes, densest, descent, destine, detents, earnest, eastern, eluents, emetins, endites, entases, enthuse, entices, entires, entrees, entries, estrone, etesian, ethanes, ethenes, ethynes, evenest, extends, extents, externs, gentles, gerents, intense, jennets, keenest, ketenes, ketones, knesset, lateens, leanest, lisente, meanest, nearest, neatens, neatest, negates, nesters, nestled, nestler, nestles, netless, netsuke, netters, nettles, neuters, openest, outseen, pectens, penates, penster, pentose, posteen, poteens, present, regents, relents, renests, rennets, renters, repents, resents, retenes, retines, retunes, sateens, scented, segment, sejeant, senates, sennets, sensate, sequent, serpent, sestine, setline, seventh, seventy, sienite, sixteen, standee, steepen, stelene, sterner, styrene, subteen, sweeten, syenite, teeners, teentsy, telnets, tenaces, tenches, tenders, tenners, tennies, tenrecs, tensely, tensest, tensile, tensive, tenters, tenures, theines, tonemes, townees, trienes, tureens, unsteel, venters, western, wetness, yestern.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Usage Frequency
8. Names: Frequency
9. Names: Derived from
10. Names: Company Usage
11. Cities
12. Expressions: Internet
13. Translations: Modern
14. Bible Trace
15. Derivations
16. Anagrams
17. Bibliography


  

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