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PRONUNCIATION OF STEERY

steery  [ˈstɪərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEERY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Steery is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STEERY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of steery in the English dictionary

The definition of steery in the dictionary is a commotion or disturbance.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STEERY


bestiary
ˈbɛstɪərɪ
dearie
ˈdɪərɪ
diary
ˈdaɪərɪ
enquiry
ɪnˈkwaɪərɪ
Erie
ˈɪərɪ
expiry
ɪkˈspaɪərɪ
hosiery
ˈhəʊzɪərɪ
inquiry
ɪnˈkwaɪərɪ
lire
ˈlɪərɪ
Neri
ˈnɪərɪ
ostiary
ˈɒstɪərɪ
peri
ˈpɪərɪ
query
ˈkwɪərɪ
retiary
ˈriːtɪərɪ
revestiary
rɪˈvɛstɪərɪ
siri
ˈsɪərɪ
subsidiary
səbˈsɪdɪərɪ
teary
ˈtɪərɪ
theory
ˈθɪərɪ
vestiary
ˈvɛstɪərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEERY

steer
steer clear of
steerable
steerage
steerageway
steerer
steering
steering arm
steering column
steering committee
steering gear
steering lock
steering system
steering wheel
steerling
steersman
steersmate
steersmen
steeve
steevely

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEERY

battery
beery
celery
cheery
delivery
discovery
eery
every
gallery
grocery
imagery
leery
mystery
peery
photo gallery
recovery
sneery
special-delivery
veery
whigmaleery

Synonyms and antonyms of steery in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «steery» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEERY

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The translations of steery from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «steery» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

steery
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

steery
570 millions of speakers

English

steery
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

steery
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

steery
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

steery
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

steery
270 millions of speakers

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steery
260 millions of speakers

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steery
220 millions of speakers

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Mencuri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

steery
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

steery
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

steery
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tegese
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

steery
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

steery
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टीरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

steery
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

steery
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

steery
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

steery
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

steery
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

steery
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

steery
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

steery
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

steery
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of steery

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEERY»

The term «steery» is barely ever used and occupies the 198.092 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEERY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about steery

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEERY»

Discover the use of steery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to steery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: ...
Steery, Steerie, s. 1. Disturbance, bustle, tumult ; a diminutive from Steer, South of S. But when the bedding came at e'en, Wow, but the house was in a *teery, The bride was frighted sair for fear, That I wad take awa' her deary. Herd's Coll. ii.
John Jamieson, 1825
2
Speke to Me
The game that we developed was toget three or four steery teams andthen race around the 'block'. Most ofthese races ended in spectacular crashes, which meant that there were bleeding bodies and spinning wheels strewn overthe road.
David Paul, 2011
3
Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. Suppl. ...
Steery, Steerie, s. 1. Disturbance, bustle, tumult ; a diminutive from Steer, South of S. But when the bedding came at e'en, Wow, but the house was in a steery, The bride was frighted sair for fear, That I wad take awa' her deary. Herd's Coll. ii.
John Jamieson, 1841
4
The dictionary of every-day difficulties in reading, ...
Th« ar; of drawing the forms of solid bodies on s plane. Stereometry, sterry-ommy -tre (Greek, steieos, solid ; metron, measure). The art of measuring solids, or the finding the cubic contents of bodies. Stereoscope, steery-o-skope (Greet stereos,  ...
Edward Shelton (miscellaneous writer.), 1862
5
Edwin Morgan: Inventions of Modernity
5 1 ) [quyne = hussy; steery-fyked - bustled; widdy = gallows] Morgan's shifting persona resonates a grounded and self-aware Scot to make the question of who is addressing whom, when and in what context a lively concern of the writing.
Colin Nicholson, 2002
6
The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
4, 1899) ; (J.S.) STEERY, sb. and aoff. Sc. [sti'rL] 1. sb. A disturbance commotion, stir; a tumultuous assembly. See Steer o. 9. Se. Amang a' the steel-y, Maria Wadns be guided by me, Soon» Ann'quary (1816) in. Abd. Him who raised fu' away ...
Joseph Wright
7
Earls without coronets: the Styr dynasty
Records of other islands searched include Nevis, St. Christopher's, Jamaica and Bermuda. Following are Styring records on file at Bridgetown, Barbados. 1635: George Steery 24 years Notten's list, p. 140. George Steery (or Sterry) was one of  ...
Harold Knight Styring, 1965
8
Redwood Papers: A Bicentennial Collection
66) should be remarked on more for its artist than its sitter, since John Wesley Jarvis (1780-1840) was one of the best of his time and since Mrs. Robert Steery, the subject, was, like her husband Major Robert Steery, identified with Providence ...
Lorraine Dexter, Alan Pryce-Jones, 1976
9
The Political State of Great Britain
... will by no means take from them the Pleasureof going off with the La/I Word, which is all the Comfort-thar is left them. Though, at this rate of Arguing, the Country Gentleman', whoyas he says," steery by 'he Light-r of gay Papm, will bemueh ...
‎1714
10
“The” Novels Of Swift, Bage, And Cumberland: 9
... great tracts of land, the most costly meats and drinks, and have his choiceof themostbeautiful females Therefore, since money alone was able to - form all these feats, our Yahoos thought Steery could never have enough of it to ml, or to save, ...
Jonathan Swift, Robert Bage, Richard Cumberland, 1824

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEERY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term steery is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Carless and Kensington make most of single race classes at Pontrilas
Other British: B Watson (15th), A Steery (17th). Second race: 1, Guillod 2, T Gadjser (Slovenia) Honda 3, Jonass 4, Paturel 5, Tixier 6, Petrov. Other British: ... «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»
2
Shaun Simpson suffers a rare slip, while Sturgeon wins two …
250cc first race: 1, J Herlings (KTM) 2, M Anstie (Kawasaki) 3, S Lenoir (KTM) 4, B Mackenzie (Kawasaki) 5, S Clarke (HVA) 6, A Steery (KTM). Second race: 1 ... «Western Daily Press, Jun 15»
3
Quimper. Les solutions de Steery pour piloter sa PME à distance
Le concept de la start-up Steery ? Pouvoir piloter son entreprise à distance, avec des logiciels personnalisables, depuis son smartphone, où que l'on soit dans ... «Ouest-France, May 15»
4
Festival des start-up. Un apéro breton « piloté » par Steery
Hébergée à la pépinière des innovations à Créac'h-Gwen depuis un an, la start-up Steery a accepté de participer à la 4e édition du festival des start-up ou ... «Le Télégramme, May 15»
5
Wiltshire rider Antsie moves up to second place after a 250cc hat-trick
Previously fifth in the points table, he jumped over former joint leader Ben Watson, Adam Steery and Bryan Mackenzie. Brad Anderson was the early leader of ... «Western Daily Press, May 15»
6
Motorcycling championship challengers cannot afford to miss …
... Irwin will also be hoping to get among the points in the MX One races, and Lenoir faces Jake Millward, Adam Steery and Michael Eccles in the MX Two events. «Western Daily Press, Apr 15»
7
Hat-trick of race victories leaves Simpson well clear of his title rivals
Max Anstie, from Ludgershall, in Wiltshire, won all three 250cc races, but it was World Championship chaser Adam Steery who led the first race for five laps ... «Western Daily Press, Apr 15»
8
Shaun Simpson returns from world circuit to defend his British …
Other contenders include Adam Steery, Steven Clarke, Neville Bradshaw and Michael Eccles. An eight race programme includes two championship events of ... «Western Daily Press, Mar 15»
9
2016 Ford Focus RS: Coming to America
But it can get a little bit torque steery if you poke the angry bear too hard. Still a cracking motor, a sold basis. So the brand new one. So there's mark one. Genesis ... «CNET, Mar 15»
10
Donald Walker: A trip to Paris in magnetic kilts
... waltzed around Paris when the rugby weekend clashed with Valentine's Day, as our other halves nursed their wraths – and steery off-spring – back at home. «Scotsman, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Steery [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/steery>. Apr 2024 ».
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