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Wiktionary
stankadjective
Foul-smelling, stinking, unclean.
Webster Dictionary
Stankadjective
weak; worn out
Etymology: [OF. estang, F. tang, from L. stagnum a pool. Cf. Stagnate, Tank a cistern.]
Stankverb
to sigh
Etymology: [OF. estang, F. tang, from L. stagnum a pool. Cf. Stagnate, Tank a cistern.]
Stank
stunk
Etymology: [OF. estang, F. tang, from L. stagnum a pool. Cf. Stagnate, Tank a cistern.]
Stanknoun
water retained by an embankment; a pool water
Etymology: [OF. estang, F. tang, from L. stagnum a pool. Cf. Stagnate, Tank a cistern.]
Stanknoun
a dam or mound to stop water
Etymology: [OF. estang, F. tang, from L. stagnum a pool. Cf. Stagnate, Tank a cistern.]
Stank
of Stink
Etymology: [OF. estang, F. tang, from L. stagnum a pool. Cf. Stagnate, Tank a cistern.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Stank
stangk, pa.t. of stink.
Stank
stangk, n. (Scot.) a ditch, a pool, a tank. [O. Fr. estang, a pond—L. stagnum, a stagnant pool.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
stank
An old statute term for staunch (which see).
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Tanks
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stank in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stank in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of stank in a Sentence
The names of the pubs stank. The names of the pubs were dreadful, (They) sounded like cheap 1990s wine bars. We really worked on the names of the pubs (from a published list of names from the 1850s).
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