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English Dictionary: Steen by the DICT Development Group
4 results for Steen
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Steen
n
  1. Dutch genre painter (1626-1679)
    Synonym(s): Steen, Jan Steen
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Steen \Steen\, n. [AS. st[?]na. See {Stone}.] [Written also
      {stean}.]
      1. A vessel of clay or stone. [bd]An huge great earth-pot
            steane.[b8] --Spenser.
  
      2. A wall of brick, stone, or cement, used as a lining, as of
            a well, cistern, etc.; a steening.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Steen \Steen\, v. t. [AS. st[?]nan to adorn with stones or gems.
      See {Stone}.]
      To line, as a well, with brick, stone, or other hard
      material. [Written also {stean}, and {stein}.]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Steen, MN (city, FIPS 62662)
      Location: 43.51324 N, 96.26222 W
      Population (1990): 176 (69 housing units)
      Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 56173
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