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See also: stație
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]statie (plural staties)
- (New England, slang, law enforcement) A state trooper.
- 1991, Stephen King, Needful Things:
- Alan supposed the Staties would arrest him if they ran across him while they pursued other lines of investigation, but otherwise, no. They had more important things to do.
Anagrams
[edit]Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Variant of station, based on other words in which French -ion corresponds to Dutch -ie.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]statie f (plural staties, diminutive statietje n)
- (chiefly Belgium) train station
- Synonym: station
Descendants
[edit]- → Indonesian: stasi
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