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stokey | stokes |

As an adjective stokey

is close; sultry.

As a verb stokes is

third-person singular of stoke.

As a noun stokes is

a unit of kinematic viscosity in the CGS system of units. 1 stokes = 1 cm²/s.

As a proper noun Stokes is

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stokey

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (UK, dialect) close; sultry
    • (Webster 1913)

    stokes

    English

    Etymology 1

    See stoke (verb)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (stoke)

    • Etymology 2

    After (George Gabriel Stokes)

    Noun

    (stokes)
  • A unit of kinematic viscosity in the CGS system of units. 1 stokes = 1 cm²/s
    • Synonyms
    * (unit of viscosity) St