Stark
proper nounnouncommon in dialogue
- United States//stɑɹk//
A surname.
proper noun
- 1
A surname.
- 2
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Butts County, Georgia.
- 3
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Stark County, Illinois.
- 4
A number of places in the United States: A tiny city in Neosho County, Kansas.
- 5
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Elliott County, Kentucky.
- 6
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Pike County, Missouri.
- 7
A number of places in the United States: A small town in Coos County, New Hampshire.
- 8
A number of places in the United States: A small town in Herkimer County, New York, named after John Stark.
- 9
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia.
- 10
A number of places in the United States: A small town in Vernon County, Wisconsin.
Etymology
* As a Scottish and English surname, from the adjective stark. * As a Jewish, German, and Swedish surname, from stark (“strong”), related to the above. This surname also appears in Czech and Slovak as Štark.
noun
- 1
The language spoken in the Ender's Game series, which is nearly identical to American English.
Forms
- plural
- Starks