different between stater vs stoater

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ste?t?/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ste?t?/
• Rhymes: -e?t?(?)

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek ?????? (stat?r).

Noun

stater (plural staters)

1. A gold, silver or electrum coin of ancient Greece.

Translations

Etymology 2

state +? -er

Noun

stater (plural staters)

1. One who states.

   a stater of truths or opinions

2. A citizen of the United States of America who is a confirmed or lifelong resident of one single state.

See also

• trite
• hekte

Anagrams

• Rattes, Satter, Strate, Treats, at rest, atters, ratest, rattes, tarest, taster, taters, tetras, treats

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (stat?r).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?sta.ter/, [?s?t?ät??r]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?sta.ter/, [?st???t??r]

Noun

stater m (genitive stateris); third declension

1. A small silver coin, value four drachmas, used in Jewish lands

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

• stater in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• stater in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• stater in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• stater in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

stater m

1. indefinite plural of stat

Swedish

Noun

stater

1. indefinite plural of stat

Anagrams

• ersatt, retats, testar

English

Etymology

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Noun

stoater (plural stoaters) (informal)

1. (Scotland, Ireland) A beautiful girl or woman.
2. (Scotland, Ireland, more generally) Anything especially nice.
3. (Scotland, Ireland, horse racing) A horse that wins against the odds.
4. (Scotland, Ireland) A severe blow.

Anagrams

• Rosetta, reostat, rosetta, rotates, toaster