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10 Language-to-English DictionariesStanding Army
A permanent, professional army that is maintained during peacetime.
Standoff
A deadlock or impasse between two opposing parties in which neither side is willing to yield or make a concession.
Standstill
A situation in which no progress can be made or no movement occurs.
Staple
A basic or principal item, especially in terms of food or goods.
Star
A fixed luminous point in the night sky that is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
Star-Group
A collection of stars that are physically related through gravitational forces or are perceived as a unit in the night sky.
Star-system
A group of stars that are gravitationally bound to each other.
Starbucks
An international chain of coffeehouses and coffee company originating from the United States.
Stare
To look fixedly or vacantly at someone or something with wide-open eyes.
Starfish
A echinoderm with a typically star-shaped body, consisting of a central disc and usually five arms.
Starling
A gregarious perching bird of the family Sturnidae, typically having dark, iridescent plumage and known for forming massive, swirling aerial flocks called murmurations.
Starlok
A whimsical or eccentric person who is fascinated by or obsessed with stars.