Definitions for Stanley

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Stanley Stan·ley

Spelling: [stan-lee]

IPA: /ˈstæn li/

Stanley is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 239 anagrams from letters in Stanley (aelnsty).

Definitions for Stanley

noun

1. Arthur Penrhyn [pen-rin] /ˈpɛn rɪn/ (Show IPA), (Dean Stanley) 1815–81, English clergyman and author.
2. Edward George Geoffrey Smith, 14th Earl of Derby, 1799–1869, British statesman: prime minister 1852, 1858–59, 1866–68.
3. Francis Edgar, 1849–1918, and his twin brother Freelan [free-luh n] /ˈfri lən/ (Show IPA) 1849–1940, U.S. inventors and manufacturers: developed steam-powered car.
4. Sir Henry Morton (John Rowlands) 1841–1904, British journalist and explorer in Africa: led successful search for David Livingstone.
5. Wendell M(eredith) 1904–71, U.S. biochemist: Nobel prize 1946.
6. the capital and principal harbor of the Falkland Islands, in the E part.
7. Mount, former name of Ngaliema, Mount.
8. a male given name: an Old English family name taken from a placename meaning “stone field.”.

Examples for Stanley

It won him over, and in 1981, he succeeded Stanley, and rebranded it “ATLAH,” which stands for "All the Land Anointed Holy."

Stanley Richards, Senior Vice President of the Fortune Society, gave a tour along with a few residents.

The State Theater opened seven years earlier in 1922, and the Stanley Theater, with a 4,300-seat capacity, in 1928.

I thought for a minute I'd have to shoot that man Stanley—when you turned your back on him.

You can't hang a man, Mr. Stanley, for shooting up a frying-pan.

Sales keep rising though a recent collaboration with Dallas designer Stanley Korshak ended in tears.

"You'll hang for that," Stanley stated impersonally, without moving.

Stanley's jaw dropped, but it was surprise which slackened the muscles.

"You're across the dead line, m' son," said Stanley, with lazy significance.

Today the Stanley is in pristine shape after another series of renovations were completed in 2013.