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Meaning of "stirk" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD STIRK

Old English stierc; related to Middle Low German sterke, Old High German stero ram, Latin sterilis sterile, Greek steira.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF STIRK

stɜːk


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STIRK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stirk 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 STIRK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Stirk

Stirk is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: ▪ Cornelius Stirk ▪ Sarah Stirk...

Definition of stirk in the English dictionary

The definition of stirk in the dictionary is a heifer of 6 to 12 months old. Other definition of stirk is a yearling heifer or bullock.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STIRK

artwork · berk · burke · cirque · dirk · framework · homework · housework · jerk · kirk · merc · merk · network · paperwork · patchwork · Pet. · teamwork · Turk · wickerwork · work

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STIRK

stir · stir one´s stumps · stir up · stir-crazy · stir-fried · stir-fries · stir-fry · Stir. · stirabout · stirless · Stirling · Stirling cycle · Stirling engine · Stirling´s formula · Stirlingshire · stirpes · stirpiculture · stirps · stirrable · stirred

WORDS THAT END LIKE STIRK

birk · chirk · Dunkirk · Falkirk · firk · irk · lirk · mirk · quirk · Selkirk · shirk · smirk · steenkirk · the Kirk

Synonyms and antonyms of stirk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stirk» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF STIRK

Find out the translation of stirk to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

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

Translator English - Chinese

stirk
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

stirk
570 millions of speakers
en

English

stirk
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

stirk
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

stirk
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Stirk
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

stirk
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

stirk
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

Stirk
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Kotor
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

stirk
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

スターク
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

스터 크
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Stirk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

stirk
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

stirk
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

उकळणे
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Stirk
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

Stirk
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Stirk
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Stirk
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Stirk
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Stirk
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stirk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Stirk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Stirk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stirk

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STIRK»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of stirk
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stirk

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STIRK»

Discover the use of stirk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stirk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Creating Person-Centred Organisations: Strategies and Tools ...
This is an essential guide for managers and leaders within private, statutory and voluntary organisations. Stephen Stirk is Director of Human Resources at the social care charity United Response.
Stephen Stirk, Helen Sanderson, 2012
2
The Politics of Military Occupation
This book provides an account of military occupation as a form of government, an assessment of occupations over the last two centuries and an explanation of the difficulties encountered by occupiers.
Peter M. R. Stirk, 2009
3
Critical Theory, Politics and Society: An Introduction
Peter Stirk's lively account places the formative work of the School within the context of the Weimar Republic and of Nazi Germany.
Peter Stirk, 2005
4
Christmas Bah Humbug
'Christmas Bah Humbug', will do all that for you. Why not have a little titter this Christmas. 'Christmas Bah Humbug' - Suck it and see!
Stephen Stirk, 2008
5
Technology as Magic: The Triumph of the Irrational
The secret, according to Richard Stivers, in this brilliant new book, lies in the curious relationship between technology and magic.
Richard Stivers, Peter Stirk, 2001
6
20th Century German Political Thought
This book presents the first single-volume overview of twentieth-century German political thought, emphasizing its diversity and contested nature. Structured chronologically, the book covers a wide range of theorists.
Peter M. R. Stirk, 2006
7
Max Horkheimer: A New Interpretation
This work offers an introduction to, and an interpretation of, the thought of Max Horkheimer, a leading figure of the Frankfurt School.
Peter M. R. Stirk, 1992
8
Olympians of the Sawdust Circle: A Biographical Dictionary ...
STIRK, DENNY [r. n. Moore], (d. March 26, 1901) Born in England. Came to USA at the age of 12. Remained with the Stirk troupe until 1882, when he became a member of the team of Stirk & Zeno doing an aerial return act. Flying return on the  ...
William L. Slout, 1998
9
Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, an American ...
Born George Stirk, he changed his surname to Starkey in or before 1650.3 We shall refer to him henceforth as Starkey. Even his birthdate is contested — while his astrological nativity gives the date and hour of his birth as June 9, 1628, 11:35  ...
William R. Newman, 2003
10
Artemis
Renzi exclaimed. However, it could only be an exercise. It was typical of Powlett to put the ship back in martial order before they had even sunk the land astern. Stirk looked up as Kydd clattered down the fore-hatchway and hastened to his gun ...
Julian Stockwin, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STIRK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stirk is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Rogers Stirk Harbour unveils design for spy museum
Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners has released new images of its design for a six-storey building that will house the International Spy Museum in Washington DC. «Dezeen, Jul 15»
2
Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners to Build the Louvre's New …
British architecture firm Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners has won a competition to build a conservation and storage facility for the Musée du Louvre, which will ... «Architectural Digest, Jul 15»
3
Rogers Stirk Harbour wins £43m Louvre competition
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners has won a competition to design a £43 million conservation and storage facility for the Louvre museum in northern France. «Building Design, Jul 15»
4
Richard Rogers updates Prouvé's 6x6 Demountable House
The architects' London firm Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners was asked to adapt French architect Jean Prouvé's 1944 design for use as a holiday home with ... «Dezeen, Jun 15»
5
International Spy Museum design for L'Enfant Plaza unveiled
... and site plan. Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners designed a six-story angular building featuring seven red accents running from its roof line to the ground. «Washington Business Journal, Apr 15»
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Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners sets up new studio structure
It is understood the Hammersmith-based firm has set up the units ahead of its move into the Leadenhall Building later this year, with one studio led by Richard ... «Architects' Journal, Apr 15»
7
Rogers Stirk Harbour's cancer centre tops out
New images have been released of Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners' £160 million cancer centre at Guy's Hospital in London, which topped out this week. «Building Design, Mar 15»
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Rogers Stirk Harbour reveals scheme that will replace its own office
The scheme will see the architect's studio replaced by flats once Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners, which has been based at Thames Wharf since 1983, moves ... «Building Design, Mar 15»
9
Howard Stirk Acquires Sinclair's KVMY Las Vegas
Howard Stirk Holdings has agreed to acquire KVMY, the Las Vegas MyNetworkTV affiliate, for $150,000. Armstrong Williams is the principal at Howard Stirk, ... «Broadcasting & Cable, Feb 15»
10
The Most Powerful Thing You Can Say to Another Mom
Motherhood Is the Strongest Bond. The Most Powerful Thing You Can Say to Another Mom. by Denise Stirk 6/18/15. 1.1M Shares. Like us on Facebook. Sign up ... «POPSUGAR, Feb 15»
REFERENCE
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