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STELLA
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• STELLA (noun)
The noun STELLA has 1 sense:
1. United States minimalist painter (born in 1936)
Familiarity information: STELLA used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States minimalist painter (born in 1936)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Frank Philip Stella; Frank Stella; Stella
Instance hypernyms:
painter (an artist who paints)
Context examples
At this moment a voice, unmistakably Wolfshiem's called "Stella!" from the other side of the door.
(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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"All dreams spin out from the same web." (Native American proverb, Hopi)
"He who walks slowly arrives first." (Arabic proverb)
"Have no respect at table and in bed." (Corsican proverb)