English Explanatory Dictionary

stokes

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of stoke
noun
  1. A unit of kinematic viscosity in the CGS system of units. 1 stokes = 1 cm²/s.
name
  1. A surname.
  2. A locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, north Queensland, Australia.
  3. A census-designated place in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States.
  4. Four townships in the United States, two each in Minnesota and Ohio.

Word forms

stokes

Etymology

See stoke (verb)

Related words

mul:S mul:St

Derived words

centistokes millistokes anti-Stokes Kelvin-Stokes theorem Stokes Bay Stokes-Cartan theorem Stokes County Stokes flow stokesia stokesite stokeslet Stokes' theorem
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