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steno
1[ sten-oh ]
noun
- a stenographer.
- the art or practice of a stenographer; stenography.
steno-
2- a combining form meaning “narrow,” “close,” used in the formation of compound words:
stenopetalous.
steno.
3abbreviation for
- stenographer.
- stenographic.
- stenography.
steno-
1combining_form
- indicating narrowness or contraction
stenography
stenosis
steno
2/ ˈstɛnəʊ /
noun
- informal.short for stenographer
Word History and Origins
Origin of steno2
Origin of steno3
Word History and Origins
Origin of steno1
Example Sentences
But surely the change would have happened had she never emerged from the steno pool.
Fortunately, by then he was in England carrying a steno pad, not in Tunisia hauling a howitzer.
Steno first proved the heart to be a muscle that contracts actively and expels the blood.
Steno was rightly considered in his own time as one of the greatest of anatomical discoverers.
Genevieve—that yella-headed steno—was married last month to Henry, the shipping clerk.
And that poor Alba Steno, that child of twenty, whom they drag through these improper intrigues!
But it was unnecessary to mention it, for, situated as he was, Countess Steno would gladly have accepted him as a son-in-law.
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