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{i} family name; George Gabriel Stokes (1819-1903), Irish mathematician and physicist; Carl Burton Stokes (1927-1996), United States politician who was the mayor of Cleveland (Ohio, USA) from 1967 to 1971 (first African American mayor of a major city in the USA); county in Vermont (USA)
Third-person singular of to stoke
Stokes Adams
(Geometri) Sudden collapse into unconsciousness due to a disorder of heart rhythm in which there is a slow or absent pulse resulting in syncope (fainting) with or without convulsions
Stokes Adams attack
(Geometri) Sudden collapse into unconsciousness due to a disorder of heart rhythm in which there is a slow or absent pulse resulting in syncope (fainting) with or without convulsions
stokes' aster
erect perennial of southeastern United States having large heads of usually blue flowers
Navier-Stokes equation
a partial differential equation which describes the conservation of linear momentum for a Newtonian incompressible fluid
stoke
To stir up and feed, especially, a fire or furnace
Carl B. Stokes
{i} Carl Burton Stokes (1927-1996), United States politician who was the mayor of Cleveland (Ohio, USA) from 1967 to 1971, the first African American mayor of a major city in the USA
Carl Burton Stokes
{i} Carl Stokes (1927-1996), United States politician who was the mayor of Cleveland (Ohio, USA) from 1967 to 1971, the first African American mayor of a major city in the USA
Carl Stokes
{i} Carl Burton Stokes (1927-1996), United States politician who was the mayor of Cleveland (Ohio, USA) from 1967 to 1971, the first African American mayor of a major city in the USA
George Gabriel Stokes
{i} George Stokes (1819-1903), Irish mathematician and physicist
George Stokes
{i} Sir George Gabriel Stokes (1819-1903), Irish mathematician and physicist
Stoke
Stoke-on-Trent
William Stokes
born Oct. 1, 1804, Dublin, Ire. died Jan. 10, 1878, Howth, near Dublin Irish physician. He received his M.D. from the University of Edinburgh and returned to Dublin, where he encouraged students to work, under faculty supervision, in hospital wards and to acquire a general as well as a medical education. He succeeded his father as Regius Professor of Physic at the University of Dublin. His publications included A Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Chest (1837), The Diseases of the Heart and Aorta (1854), and one of the first English works on the stethoscope
stoke
A unit of kinematic viscosity equal to that of a fluid with a viscosity of one poise and a density of one gram per millilitre
stoke
If you stoke something such as a feeling, you cause it to be felt more strongly. These demands are helping to stoke fears of civil war. Stoke up means the same as stoke. He has sent his proposals in the hope of stoking up interest for the idea
stoke
To stick; to thrust; to stab
stoke
To poke or stir up a fire; hence, to tend the fires of furnaces, steamers, etc
stoke
To poke or stir up, as a fire; hence, to tend, as the fire of a furnace, boiler, etc
stoke
To stir up and feed (a fire or furnace)
stoke
If you stoke a fire, you add coal or wood to it to keep it burning. She was stoking the stove with sticks of maple. Stoke up means the same as stoke. He stoked up the fire in the hearth
stoke
{f} stir up a and add fuel to a fire; tend a fire by keeping it supplied with fuel
stoke
stir up or tend; of a fire
Turkish - English
stokes
stokes dalgası
(Askeri) stokes wave
stokes kuralı
stokes' rule
stokes teoremi
stokes' theorem
stokes

    Turkish pronunciation

    stōks

    Pronunciation

    /ˈstōks/ /ˈstoʊks/

    Etymology

    [ 'stOk ] (verb.) 1683. Dutch stoken; akin to Middle Dutch stuken to push.
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