Synonyms of the word stoup


STOUPBASIN - STOOP

stoup

  • n. (obsolete) A bucket.
  • n. (archaic) A mug or drinking vessel.
  • n. A receptacle for holy water, especially a basin set at the entrance of a church.

basin

  • n. A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
  • n. (obsolete) A shallow bowl used for a single serving of a drink or liquidy food.
  • n. A depression, natural or artificial, containing water.
  • n. (geography) An area of land from which water drains into a specific river.
  • n. (geography) A rock formation scooped out by water erosion.

stoop

  • n. (chiefly Northeastern US, chiefly New York, also, Canada) The staircase and landing or porch leading to…
  • n. The threshold of a doorway, a doorstep.
  • v. To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
  • v. To lower oneself; to demean or do something below one's status, standards, or morals.
  • v. Of a bird of prey: to swoop down on its prey.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to incline downward; to slant.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to submit; to prostrate.
  • v. To yield; to submit; to bend, as by compulsion; to assume a position of humility or subjection.
  • v. To descend from rank or dignity; to condescend.
  • v. To degrade.
  • n. A stooping (ie. bent, see the "Verb" section above) position of the body.
  • n. An accelerated descent in flight, as that for an attack.
  • n. (dialect) A post or pillar, especially a gatepost or a support in a mine.
  • n. A vessel for holding liquids; a flagon.

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