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stillion

stillion noun: a stand or rack, especially for casks or vats in a brewery, or less commonly for pottery while drying.

Noun

stillion (plural stillions)

  1. (archaic) A stand or rack, especially for casks or vats in a brewery, or less commonly for pottery while drying.

Proper noun capitalized: Stillion

Stillion (plural Stillions)

  1. A surname.

Forms of stillion

Noun
pluralstillions
Proper noun
pluralStillions

Origin of stillion

See stilling.

Unknown. Perhaps a variant of Stallion.

Questions about stillion

What does stillion mean?
Stillion means a stand or rack, especially for casks or vats in a brewery, or less commonly for pottery while drying.
What part of speech is stillion?
Stillion can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of stillion?
The plural of stillion is stillions.

Words near stillion in the dictionary

  1. stillingia
  2. stillingias
  3. stillings
  4. Stillington
  5. Stillington and Whitton
  6. stillion
  7. stillions
  8. stillish
  9. stillman
  10. Stillman diet
  11. Stillman diets

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: stillion (page history and authors); Stillion (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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