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Stirner

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common/ˈstɜrnər/uncommon/ˈʃtɜrnər/

Stirner proper noun: max Stirner, the German philosopher and proponent of individualist anarchism.

Proper noun

Stirner

  1. Max Stirner, the German philosopher and proponent of individualist anarchism.
  2. A surname from German.

Origin of Stirner

Borrowed from German Stirner, from Stirn (“forehead”) + -er.

Words formed from Stirner

Questions about Stirner

What does Stirner mean?
Stirner means max Stirner, the German philosopher and proponent of individualist anarchism.
What part of speech is Stirner?
Stirner is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Stirner?
Stirner is pronounced /ˈstɜrnər/ (common).

Words near Stirner in the dictionary

  1. Stirling Range poison
  2. Stirling's approximation
  3. Stirling's formula
  4. Stirling-Rawdon
  5. Stirlingshire
  6. Stirner
  7. Stirneresque
  8. Stirnerian
  9. Stirnerism
  10. Stirnerist
  11. Stirnerists

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