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  1. adjective
    of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
    "a stern face"
  2. adjective
    severe and unremitting in making demands
    "a stern disciplinarian"
  3. noun
    the rear part of a ship
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  4. noun
    United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)

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  5. adjective
    severely simple

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  6. adjective
    not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
    "the stern demands of parenthood"
  7. noun
    the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
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Definition that contains stern
  • in a state in midwestern United States
  • oh a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
  • as a United States territory on the eastern part of the island of Samoa
  • or a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific
  • nice a city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera
  • may thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America
  • heart the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
  • wake an island in the western Pacific between Guam and Hawaii
  • il a midwestern state in north-central United States
  • rock a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
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