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stein

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5 lettersPronunciation /staɪn/Part of speech nounSorted einstStarts with SEnds with N1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Mug, especially one used for serving beer.

Word origin

From a regional use of German Stein (“stone”). Probably a clipping of Steingut (“stoneware”) or Steinkrug (“stone pitcher”). Compare Old English stǣna (“stone jug, a pot of stone or earth”). Doublet of stone. More at stean.

Used in a sentence

  • A gnome-size German civilian with a red von Hindenburg mustache is dispensing steins of what looks to be mostly head.
  • Elisheva Baskin and Michael Stein are to be married Sunday evening at the Palisadium, an event space in Cliffside Park, N.J. Rabbi Yaacov Love is to officiate.
  • “Sunlight tends to make it a little better,” Stein said. “When people are more covered up in clothing like they are in the fall and the winter, some people’s psoriasis gets worse.”

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