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Meaning of Stare | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent
stɛɚ

Definitions

  1. A persistent gaze.
  2. A village and municipality in okres Michalovce, Košice kraj, eastern Slovakia, first mentioned in 1273.
  3. A surname
  4. Fredrick John Stare (1910–2002), American nutritionist
  5. A village in the Gmina of Rogoźno, Oborniki County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
  6. A starling.
  7. Ward Stare (born 1982), American conductor
  8. A village in the Gmina of Wysoka, Piła County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
  9. A hamlet in the Gmina of Kaźmierz, Szamotuły County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
  10. A former village in the former Irkliiv Raion, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine, founded before 1750, destroyed in 1959–60 by the flooding of the Kremenchuk Reservoir
  11. A village in Voronkiv rural hromada, Boryspil Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1455.
  12. A village in Zghurivka settlement hromada, Brovary Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1910.
  13. A rural settlement in Kadiivka urban hromada, Alchevsk Raion, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1930, controlled by the Luhansk People’s Republic since 2014.

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Examples

“the stares of astonished passers-by”
“Who's that lounging in my chair? / Who's that casting devious stares in my direction?”
“The Stares be bigger than thoſe in England, as blacke as Crovves, being the most troubleſome, and injurious bird of all others, pulling up the cornes by the roots, vvhen it is young, […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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