Definitions for: stan

• The suffix -stan (-ston, -stān, spelled ـستان in the Perso-Arabic script) is Persian and Urdu for "place of", a cognate to Pashto -tun, and the Indo-Aryan equivalent, -sthāna (pronounced) (स्थान in the Devanāgarī script), a cognate Sanskrit suffix with a similar meaning. ...
• Stan! (born Steven Brown on 16 October, 1964 in Brooklyn, New York City, United States) is an American author, cartoonist, and game designer. He grew up on Long Island and attended Binghamton University. He is sometimes credited as Stan Brown.
• STAN (art-group) is the modern art community acting in Ukraine since 1999. Art-group «STAN» contributes the accumulation of creative forces of the region to overcome the cultural crisis and realization the creative projects. Location of group – Lugansk. ...
• Stan is the nickname given to a fossil of the dinosaur species Tyrannosaurus rex. It was found in Hell Creek Formation, South Dakota, close to Buffalo in 1987 by Stan Sacrison, who also discovered the Tyrannosaurus specimen nicknamed "Duffy". ...
• The Monkey Island series takes place in a fictional world supposedly located deep within the Caribbean Sea and set roughly during the Golden Age of Piracy, some time in the late 17th century. The current article describes in-game elements present in one or more of the series' five main installments.
• "Stan" is the third single from The Marshall Mathers LP, by rapper Eminem featuring Dido. It peaked at number one in the United Kingdom and Australia. ...
• Stanley "Stan" Marsh is a fictional character in the animated television series South Park. He is voiced by and loosely based on series co-creator Trey Parker. Stan is one of the show's four central characters, along with his friends Kyle Broflovski, Kenny McCormick, and Eric Cartman. ...
• Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the most popular dinosaurs, is known from numerous specimens, some of which have acquired a degree of notability in their own right because of their scientific importance and coverage by the media. See Tyrannosaurus for more information on the genus itself.
• Stans is the capital of the canton of Nidwalden (Nidwald) in Switzerland.
• (Stans (disambiguation)) Stans may refer to: * Stans - a village in Austria * Stans, a city in Switzerland * The countries, mostly in South Asia or Central Asia, whose names end in -stan
• Vasyl Semenovych Stus (Васи́ль Семе́нович Стус; January 8, 1938 – September 4, 1985) was a Ukrainian poet and publicist, one of the most active members of Ukrainian dissident movement. ...
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• (THE STANS) slang reference to the Middle Eastern, West and Central Asian regions, provinces, or countries whose names end in '-stan', meaning "the land of ... ...
• Amnesty International's Student Action Network.
• "Land of" or "home of." For example, Afghanistan is the Land of the Afghans.
• A crewfur of the ship MARY, killed by a SOMMIE poison dart. [First mention:  page 204]
• to PGmc *stainaz 'stone': Stanildi.
• conductor of the Knight Bus
• meaning "land" or "country", source of place names such as Afghanistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, etc., from Pers. -stan "country," from Indo-Iranian *stanam "place," lit. "where one stands,"^[391]

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