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st

abbreviation

Definition of st

1 stanza
2 state
3 stitch
4 stone

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St

abbreviation

Definition of St

1 saint
2 stratus
3 street

ST

abbreviation

Definition of ST

standard time
1

-st

verb suffix

Definition of -st

— see 2-est
2

-st

symbol

Definition of -st

—used after the figure 1 to indicate the ordinal number first
  • 1st
  • 91st

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ST Defined for Kids

st.

abbreviation

Definition of st. for Students

state

St.

abbreviation

Definition of St. for Students

1 saint
2 street

Medical Dictionary

ST

noun \ ˌes-ˈtē \

medical Definition of ST

: st segment

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