Stewart

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A Scottish surname originating as an occupation.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. Historical spelling of Stuart (“royal house regnant in Scotland from 1371 and in England from 1603, until 1714”); the standard spelling until the reign of French-raised Mary, Queen of Scots, in the mid-16th century.
  4. A placename
  5. A number of places in the United States:
  6. An unincorporated community in Hale County, Alabama.
  7. An unincorporated community in Warren County, Indiana.
  8. A minor city in McLeod County, Minnesota.
  9. An unincorporated community in Lake County, Minnesota.
  10. A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Mississippi.
  11. An extinct town in Pemiscot County, Missouri.
  12. A township in Barnes County, North Dakota.

Pronunciation

/ˈst(j)uɚt/ /ˈstjuːət/ /ˈstʃuːət/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Stewart.wav /ˈstʃʉːət/

Word forms

Stewart Stewarts Steward Stuart

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Scots stewart (“steward”), from Early Scots stewart, from Old English stiġweard.

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