stead

🇺🇸 /sted/ 🇬🇧 /sted/
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noun
R

A home or workplace, like a farm.

He grew up on his family's stead.

R

A job or position someone has.

She took his stead as the team leader.

adverb
R

Instead of someone or something.

He will stand stead for his brother in the ceremony.

translation

n. A home or workplace, like a farm.; A job or position someone has.
adv. Instead of someone or something.

Word Forms

Plural steads