stentor meaning

UK US /ˈstɛntɚ/ 2 syllables

stentor (noun): a speaker with an unusually loud voice.

stentor has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

stentor as a noun

  1. a speaker with an unusually loud voice

    Type of: speaker

    Related forms: stentorian

  2. the mythical Greek warrior with an unusually loud voice who died after losing a shouting contest with Hermes

    Type of: mythical being

  3. any of several trumpet-shaped ciliate protozoans that are members of the genus Stentor

    Type of: ciliate

How to pronounce stentor

stentor is pronounced /ˈstɛntɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with stentor

Scrabble score: 7 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in OR · 7-letter words

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