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Stewart

/ˈstjuːət/US/ˈst(j)uɚt/

Stewart proper noun: a Scottish surname originating as an occupation.

Proper noun

Stewart (countable and uncountable, plural Stewarts)

  1. A Scottish surname originating as an occupation.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. Historical spelling of Stuart (“royal house regnant in Scotland from 1371 and in England from 1603, until 1714”); the standard spelling until the reign of French-raised Mary, Queen of Scots, in the mid-16th century.
  4. An unincorporated community in Hale County, Alabama.
  5. An unincorporated community in Warren County, Indiana.
  6. A minor city in McLeod County, Minnesota.
  7. An unincorporated community in Lake County, Minnesota.
  8. A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Mississippi.
  9. An extinct town in Pemiscot County, Missouri.
  10. A township in Barnes County, North Dakota.
  11. A township in Kidder County, North Dakota.
  12. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Athens County, Ohio.
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  1. A township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
  2. A township in Tripp County, South Dakota.
  3. An unincorporated community in Houston County, Tennessee.
  4. An unincorporated community in Rusk County, Texas.
  5. An unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.
  6. A district municipality in north-western British Columbia, Canada.
  7. A township in Unorganized North Nipissing District, in north-eastern Ontario, Canada.

Forms of Stewart

pluralStewarts
alternative formSteward
alternative formStuart

Origin of Stewart

Borrowed from Middle Scots stewart (“steward”), from Early Scots stewart, from Old English stiġweard.

Words formed from Stewart

Phrases with Stewart

Questions about Stewart

What does Stewart mean?
Stewart means a Scottish surname originating as an occupation.
What part of speech is Stewart?
Stewart is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Stewart?
Stewart is pronounced /ˈst(j)uɚt/ (US).

Words near Stewart in the dictionary

  1. stewardships
  2. stewardsman
  3. stewardsmen
  4. Stewardson
  5. Stewardsons
  6. Stewart
  7. Stewart County
  8. Stewart Island
  9. Stewart Island shag
  10. Stewart Island shags
  11. Stewart's disease

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Stewart (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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