8-letter words containing stan
- augustan — characteristic of, denoting, or relating to the Roman emperor Augustus Caesar (63 bc–14 ad), his period, or the poets, notably Virgil, Horace, and Ovid, writing during his reign
- bedstand — a bedside table
- bostangi — a Turkish imperial guard
- cabstand — a taxi rank
- capstans — Plural form of capstan.
- castanet — either of a pair of concave pieces of wood held in the palm of the hand and clicked together, usually to accompany dancing.
- constant — You use constant to describe something that happens all the time or is always there.
- dagestan — a constituent republic of S Russia, on the Caspian Sea: annexed from Persia in 1813; rich mineral resources. Capital: Makhachkala. Pop: 2 584 200 (2002). Area: 50 278 sq km (19 416 sq miles)
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- elastane — An elastic polyurethane material, used for hosiery, underwear, and other close-fitting clothing.
- estancia — A cattle ranch in Latin America or the southwestern US.
- existant — Misspelling of existent.
- forstand — (transitive) To stand against; oppose; withstand.
- hatstand — (UK) A device used to store hats upon. Usually made of wood and standing at least five foot tall, they have a single pole making up most of the height, with a sturdy base to prevent toppling, and an array of lengthy pegs at the top for placement of hats.
- inkstand — a small stand, usually on a desk, for holding ink, pens, etc.
- instance — a case or occurrence of anything: fresh instances of oppression.
- instancy — quality of being instant; urgency; pressing nature.
- instants — Plural form of instant.
- istanbul — a port in NW Turkey, on both sides of the Bosporus: built by Constantine I on the site of ancient Byzantium; capital of the Eastern Roman Empire and of the Ottoman Empire; capital removed to Ankara 1923.
- konstanz — German name of Constance.
- kustanai — a city in N Kazakhstan, on the Tobol river.
- lorestan — Luristan.
- luristan — a mountainous region in W Iran.
- mustangs — Plural form of mustang.
- nuristan — a mountainous region in NE Afghanistan. 5000 sq. mi. (12,950 sq. km).
- obstante — notwithstanding.
- outstand — to be prominent.
- pakistan — Islamic Republic of, a republic in S Asia, between India and Afghanistan: formerly part of British India; known as West Pakistan from 1947–71 to distinguish it from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). 310,403 sq. mi. (803,881 sq. km). Capital: Islamabad.
- pastance — an activity that passes time; recreation
- postanal — of, pertaining to, involving, or near the anus.
- pristane — a colourless combustible liquid
- questant — a person who quests
- stancher — staunch2 .
- stand by — a staunch supporter or adherent; one who can be relied upon.
- stand in — a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes.
- stand on — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- stand to — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- stand up — standing erect or upright, as a collar.
- stand-by — a staunch supporter or adherent; one who can be relied upon.
- stand-in — a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes.
- stand-up — standing erect or upright, as a collar.
- standard — something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
- standing — rank or status, especially with respect to social, economic, or personal position, reputation, etc.: He had little standing in the community.
- standish — Burt L. pseudonym of Gilbert Patten.
- standoff — a standing off or apart; aloofness.
- standout — something or someone, as a person, performance, etc., remarkably superior to others: Evans was a standout in the mixed doubles.
- standpat — standpatter.
- stanford — (Amasa) Leland, 1824–93, U.S. railroad developer, politician, and philanthropist: governor of California 1861–63; senator 1885–93.
- stanhope — James, 1st Earl Stanhope, 1673–1721, British soldier and statesman: prime minister 1717–18.
- stannary — a tin-mining region or district.
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