stentor

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English - Turkish
(Mitoloji) Sesi çok gür olan bir adam
gür
gür sesli adam stentoriançok yüksek
English - English
a person with a powerful or stentorian voice
a part of the amplification system of a carillon
a protozoan of the genus Stentor
{i} character from Homer's epic poem "The Iliad", Greek herald with a voice as loud as that of fifty average men; genus of ciliate protozoa with trumpet-shaped bodies (Zoology)
the mythical Greek warrior with an unusually loud voice who died after losing a shouting contest with Hermes
any of several trumpet-shaped ciliate protozoans that are members of the genus Stentor
The stentors have a bell-shaped, or cornucopia- like, body with a circle of cilia around the spiral terminal disk
any of several trumpet-shaped ciliate protozoans that are members of the genus Stentor the mythical Greek warrior with an unusually loud voice who died after losing a shouting contest with Hermes a speaker with an unusually laoud voice
French: Stentor The Stentor Alliance was formed in 1992 by Canada's leading telecommunications services providers The Alliance works with customers across Canada to economically deliver leading-edge local, national and international telecommunications services These companies maintain the world's longest, fully digital, fiber optic network This network forms the backbone of a Canadian information highway which the Alliance is committed to completing by the year 2005 under the Beacon initiative
Any species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to the genus Stentor and allied genera, common in fresh water
The voice of a Stentor A very loud voice Stentor was a Greek herald in the Trojan war According to Homer, his voice was as loud as that of fifty men combined
A howling monkey, or howler
under Heterotricha
{i} one who has a loud and powerful voice; any ciliate protozoan from the genus Stentor (Zoology)
a speaker with an unusually laoud voice
A herald, in the Iliad, who had a very loud voice; hence, any person having a powerful voice

Related Terms

genus stentor
trumpet-shaped protozoa with a ciliated spiral feeding funnel
stentor

    Hyphenation

    sten·tor

    Turkish pronunciation

    stentır

    Pronunciation

    /ˈstentər/ /ˈstɛntɜr/

    Etymology

    [ 'sten-"tor, -t&r ] (noun.) 1609. From Latin Stentōr from Ancient Greek Στεντωρ (Stentor), the name of a herald in the Iliad who had a loud voice.
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