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- [stam-uh-nuh]
- /ˈstæm ə nə/
- /ˈstæm.ɪ.nə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [stam-uh-nuh]
- /ˈstæm ə nə/
Definitions of stamina word
- noun stamina a plural of stamen. 1
- noun plural stamina the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther. 1
- uncountable noun stamina Stamina is the physical or mental energy needed to do a tiring activity for a long time. 0
- noun stamina enduring energy, strength, and resilience 0
- noun stamina resistance to fatigue, illness, hardship, etc.; endurance 0
- abbreviation STAMINA stamen 0
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Origin of stamina
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Latin, plural of stāmen thread (see stamen); i.e., the life-threads spun by the Fates
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Parts of speech for Stamina
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
stamina popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
stamina usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for stamina
noun stamina
- backbone — Your backbone is the column of small linked bones down the middle of your back.
- birr — to make or cause to make a whirring sound
- brute force — physical strength, power
- continuity — Continuity is the fact that something continues to happen or exist, with no great changes or interruptions.
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