About The Word Stature

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Stature to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Stature definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Stature

Stature Meaning & Definition
Stature Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Stature?

[n] natural height of a person or animal in an upright position
[n] high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement; "a man of great stature"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Stature: height

Related Terms | Find terms related to Stature:

See Also | bodily property | esteem | regard | respect | shortness | tallness

Stature In Webster's Dictionary

\Stat"ure\, n. [F. stature, OF. estature, from L. statura, originally, an upright posture, hence, height or size of the body, from stare, statum, to stand. See {Stand}.] The natural height of an animal body; -- generally used of the human body. Foreign men of mighty stature came. --Dryden.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Untactful ‐ lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate…
  • Three-fourths ‐ three of four equal parts; "three-fourths…
  • Triclinic ‐ (crystallography) having three unequal crystal axes intersecting…
  • Hydrolith ‐ a salt-like binary compound (CaH2) used as a reducing agent and…
  • Whip snake ‐ any of several fast-moving North American snakes with long whiplike…
  • Good(p) ‐ feeling healthy and free of aches and pains; "I…
  • Tic ‐ a local and habitual twitching especially…
  • Field line ‐ an imaginary line in a field of force; direction of the line…
  • Impale ‐ pierce with a sharp stake or point; "impale a shrimp on a skewer"…
  • Charles louis de secondat ‐ French political philosopher who advocated the separation of…