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PRONUNCIATION OF STILWELL

Stilwell  [ˈstɪlwɛl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STILWELL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stilwell 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 STILWELL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Stilwell in the English dictionary

The definition of Stilwell in the dictionary is Joseph W, known as Vinegar Joe. 1883–1946, US general, who was Chiang Kai-shek's chief of staff and commander of all US forces in China, Burma, and India.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STILWELL


Bakewell
ˈbeɪkwɛl
bridewell
ˈbraɪdˌwɛl
Caldwell
ˈkɔːldwɛl
Chartwell
ˈtʃɑːtˌwɛl
Cornwell
ˈkɔːnˌwɛl
dwell
dwɛl
fare-you-well
ˈfɛəjʊˌwɛl
farewell
ˌfɛəˈwɛl
Harwell
ˈhɑːˌwɛl
inkwell
ˈɪŋkˌwɛl
outwell
ˌaʊtˈwɛl
quell
kwɛl
Rockwell
ˈrɒkˌwɛl
Sandwell
ˈsændwɛl
Southwell
ˈsaʊθwɛl
speedwell
ˈspiːdˌwɛl
stairwell
ˈstɛəˌwɛl
swell
swɛl
unwell
ʌnˈwɛl
well
wɛl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STILWELL

Stillson wrench
stilly
stilpnosiderite
stilt
stilt root
stiltbird
stilted
stiltedly
stiltedness
stilter
stiltiness
stiltish
Stilton

WORDS THAT END LIKE STILWELL

all very well
artesian well
as well
Baden-Powell
Boswell
Cowell
Cromwell
Dowell
fare-thee-well
just as well
Lowell
maxwell
Motherwell
newell
oil well
Orwell
potential well
Powell
Sewell
wishing well

Synonyms and antonyms of Stilwell in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Stilwell» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STILWELL

Find out the translation of Stilwell to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Stilwell from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Stilwell» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

史迪威
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Stilwell
570 millions of speakers

English

Stilwell
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Stilwell
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ستيلويل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Стилуэлл
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Stilwell
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্টিওয়েল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Stilwell
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Stilwell
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stilwell
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スティルウェル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Stilwell
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stilwell
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Stilwell
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்டில்வெல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Stilwell
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Stilwell
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Stilwell
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Stilwell
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Стілуелл
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Stilwell
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Stilwell
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Stilwell
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Stilwell
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Stilwell
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Stilwell

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STILWELL»

The term «Stilwell» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.197 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STILWELL» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STILWELL»

Discover the use of Stilwell in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Stilwell and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-1945
In the cantankerous but level-headed "Vinegar Joe," Tuchman found a subject who allowed her to perform, in the words of The National Review, "one of the historian's most envied magic acts: conjoining a fine biography of a man with a ...
Barbara Wertheim Tuchman, 2007
2
Pragmatics
In Pragmatics, the study of meaning derived from context, Jean Stilwell Peccei offers a practical introduction to this core area of linguistics.
Jean Stilwell Peccei, 2002
3
Child Language: A Resource Book for Students
The accompanying website to this book can be found at http: //www.routledge.com/textbooks/0415281032"
Jean Stilwell Peccei, 2006
4
Political Economy: The Contest of Economics Ideas
Looks at the competing currents of political economic thought. Contains a new chapter on social policy and the welfare state, and the discussion of globalisation and the economy.
Frank J. B. Stilwell, 2006
5
The Stilwell Papers
"From the time he flew to the Far East to assume command of the handful of American forces in the C.B.I. theater until his recall in 1944, General Stilwell was engaged in one of the most complex, difficult, and confidential operations in ...
Joseph W. Stilwell, Theodore H. White, 1991
6
Who Gets What?: Analysing Economic Inequality in Australia
This 2007 book addresses important contemporary concerns about social justice.
Frank Stilwell, Kirrily Jordan, 2007
7
World Food: Production and Use
Beginning with a detailed description of representative farms in different climates, World Food: Production and Use: Describes how and where food is produced and who produces it Compares and contrasts different farming systems and describes ...
Alfred R. Conklin, Thomas Stilwell, 2007
8
The China-Burma-India Theater: Stilwell's Command Problems
Tells the story of General Stilwell's experiences in the China-Burma-India (CBI) theater between October 1943 and his recall in October 1944.
Charles F. Romanus, Riley Sunderland, 1956
9
Where Was God: Evil, Theodicy, and Modern Science
Why do bad things happen to good people? Where is God when they do? Can traditional theodicies really justify evil? If the usual theological and philosophical reasons fail, perhaps modern science can help us with answers.
Gary A. Stilwell, 2009
10
Frozen in Time: Prehistoric Life in Antarctica
It reconstructs Antarctica’s evolving animal and plant communities as accurately as the fossil record permits. The story of how fossils were first discovered in Antarctica is a triumph of human endeavour.
Jeffrey Stilwell, John Long, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STILWELL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Stilwell is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tim LeBlanc stops 'sexual predator' Scott Stilwell luring daughter …
Online predators: LeBlanc says Stilwell met his daughter online posing as a 16-year-old boy. Above, LeBlanc shows the window where his daughter sneaked ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
PERRIS: Man, 27, who met girl on app arrested, officials say
Scott Stilwell of San Diego County was arrested on suspicion of intending to commit a sexual offense on a minor and sending harmful material, according to a ... «Press-Enterprise, Jun 15»
3
Father Saves Daughter From Alleged Predator She Met Through …
LeBlanc acknowledges that his daughter intentionally left the house to meet up with Stilwell, something experts say is happening more and more often. «NBC Southern California, Jun 15»
4
Grand Jury blasts Carmel mayor, City Council
The report sharply criticizes Mayor Jason Burnett and City Council for its actions – or lack thereof – while Jason Stilwell was City Administrator and Susan Paul ... «KSBW The Central Coast, Jun 15»
5
Missing Stilwell teen found safe, Sheriff's Office says
Pires, 17, disappeared last week after leaving her home in Stilwell, Kansas. Authorities asked for help finding her because she takes medication and did not ... «KMBC Kansas City, May 15»
6
Deputies seek help locating missing Stilwell teen
Rachel Pires, 17, left her Stilwell, Kansas, home last week without medication she takes on a daily basis. Police said she took her cat and went to a Lenexa hotel ... «KMBC Kansas City, May 15»
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'It's a tough blow' said Clanton mayor of police chief's arrest
Chief Brian Stilwell, 44, was arrested Tuesday on charges related to misappropriating Operation Santa Claus funds. He is charged with one count first-degree ... «AL.com, Apr 15»
8
Stilwell Strawberry Festival set for May 8-9
“The Strawberry Festival Recipe Contest was instituted to highlight ways to use strawberries in making delicious foods,” the Stilwell Kiwanis Club states on the ... «Tahlequah Daily Press, Apr 15»
9
Embattled Clanton police chief's case bound over to grand jury
The court found probable cause on Tuesday that Brian Stilwell, 44, allegedly mishandled funds out of an account belonging to the Chilton County Faternal Order ... «FOX6 WBRC - MyFoxAL.com, Apr 15»
10
NC father, girlfriend repeatedly beat 2-year-old for at least a month …
MARION, N.C. — A father and his live-in girlfriend face charges after investigators say a 2-year-old boy was repeatedly beaten. Randy Lynn Stilwell Jr., 30, and ... «myfox8.com, Apr 15»

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