Noun: Stella
| Singular | Stella |
| Plural | Stellas |
Sample Sentences
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I'm going to have a few Stellas tonight.
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They often come thinking that Jamaican women are not going to like them, because they have heard from others in the United States that Jamaican women have a bad attitude and are upset that these “Stellas” are taking all of their men. [2018, Bianca C. Williams, The Pursuit of Happiness, Duke University Press, →ISBN:]
Nouns inflected like Stella
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Latin stēlla (“star”).
2. Noun sense 2 is after the protagonist of How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998). See: Latin Nouns '
stēlla'.