Phrase Hound found 2 phrases and 19 compound words that contain stans. The most common are listed below. Open stans in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 2
- nunc stansEternal existence as an attribute of God.
- punctum stansThe static Ptolemaic universe
Compound words 19
- StanstedAn airport to the north of London, in Essex, England.
- StansfieldA habitational surname from Old English.
- StansburyA surname.
- StansellA surname.
- StansberryA surname.
- capstansplural of capstan: A vertical cylindrical machine that revolves on a spindle, typically surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for levers for turning it; used to apply force to cables, ropes, etc.
- bantustansplural of bantustan: Any of ten former territories defined as homelands for black South Africans under apartheid policy
- Callistansplural of Callistan: Of, or pertaining to Callisto, the second largest moon of Jupiter.
- egostansplural of egostan: A micronation with only a single citizen or active participant.
- Keristansplural of Keristan: Of or relating to Kerista, a utopian community started in New York City in 1956, based on the ideals of polyfidelity and the creation of intentional communities.