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stales

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6 characters
English (US)
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stales

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, stales is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofstales

1noun
  • Something stale; a loaf of bread or the like that is no longer fresh.
1verb
  • (of alcohol) To make stale; to age in order to clear and strengthen (a drink, especially beer).
  • To make stale; to cause to go out of fashion or currency; to diminish the novelty or interest of, particularly by excessive exposure or consumption.
  • To become stale; to grow odious from excessive exposure or consumption.
  • (alcohol) To become stale; to grow unpleasant from age.
1noun
  • A long, thin handle (of rakes, axes, etc.)
  • The posts and rungs composing a ladder.
  • The stem of a plant.
  • The shaft of an arrow, spear, etc.
1verb
  • To make a ladder by joining rungs ("stales") between the posts.
1noun
  • A fixed position, particularly a soldier's in a battle-line.
  • A stalemate; a stalemated game.
  • An ambush.
  • A band of armed men or hunters.
  • The main force of an army.
1verb
  • To stalemate.
  • To be stalemated.
1verb
  • (livestock) To urinate, especially used of horses and cattle.
1noun
  • A live bird to lure birds of prey or others of its kind into a trap.
  • Any lure, particularly in reference to people used as live bait.
  • An accomplice of a thief or criminal acting as bait.
  • A partner whose beloved abandons or torments him in favor of another.
  • A patsy, a pawn, someone used under some false pretext to forward another's (usu. sinister) designs; a stalking horse.
  • A prostitute of the lowest sort; any wanton woman.
  • Any decoy, either stuffed or manufactured.
1verb
  • To serve as a decoy, to lure.

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