Stern ¹

Definition: The black tern.

Stern ²

Definition: Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree.

Stern ³

Definition: The helm or tiller of a vessel or boat; also, the rudder.

Stern ⁴

Definition: The after or rear end of a ship or other vessel, or of a boat; the part opposite to the stem, or prow.

Stern ⁵

Definition: Fig.: The post of management or direction.

Stern ⁶

Definition: The hinder part of anything.

Stern ⁷

Definition: The tail of an animal; now used only of the tail of a dog.

Stern ⁸

Definition: Being in the stern, or being astern; as, the stern davits.

stern ⁹

Definition: the rear part of a ship

stern ¹⁰

Definition: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"

Stern ¹¹

Definition: United States concert violinist (born in Russia in

stern ¹²

Definition: severe and unremitting in making demands; "an exacting instructor"; "a stern disciplinarian"; "strict standards"

stern ¹³

Definition: of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect; "an austere expression"; "a stern face"

stern ¹⁴

Definition: not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty; "grim determination"; "grim necessity"; "Russia''s final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"; "relentless persecution"; "the stern demands of parenthood"