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You can make 9 words from stot according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of stot

stot tsot sott ostt tost otst stto tsto stto tsto ttso ttso sott ostt stot tsot otst tost tots otts ttos ttos otts tots

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word stot. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in stot.

Definitions and meaning of stot

stot

Etymology 1

From Middle English stot, from Old English stott (“a hack, jade, or worthless horse”), from Proto-West Germanic *stott, *stutt, of uncertain origin; yet, probably related to Old Norse stútr (“young bull, steer”) (whence Danish stud (“a castrated bull, steer”), Swedish stut (“a steer”)). Compare also English stoat.

Noun

stot (plural stots)

1. (obsolete) An inferior horse.
2. An ox or bull.
3. (regional) A heifer.

Etymology 2

Likely derived from Middle Dutch stoten (“to push”) or Middle Low German stôten, from Old Saxon stōtan, from Proto-West Germanic *stautan, from Proto-Germanic *stautaną (“to push, jolt, bump”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tewd-, from *(s)tew- (“to push, hit”).

Also compare Middle English steten (“to thrust, strike, push, knock down”), Old Norse stauta and steyta (whence Danish støde), Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌿𐍄𐌰𐌽 (stautan), Old Saxon stotan.

Alternative forms

• stott

Noun

stot (plural stots)

1. (Scotland, Northern England) A bounce or rebound
2. (zoology, of quadrupeds) A leap using all four legs at once.

Verb

stot (third-person singular simple present stots, present participle stotting or stottin, simple past and past participle stotted)

1. (intransitive, Scotland and Northern England) To bounce, rebound or ricochet.
2. (transitive, Scotland and Northern England) To make bounce, rebound or ricochet.
3. (transitive, Scotland and Northern England) To stumble.
4. (intransitive, zoology, of quadrupeds) To leap using all four legs at once.

   Synonym: pronk
5. (obsolete) To strike, push, shove. [–16th c.]

Derived terms

• stotter
• stottie

Further reading

• stotting on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Frank Graham (1987) The New Geordie Dictionary, →ISBN
• A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, →ISBN
• “stot”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4
• OED 2nd edition 1989
• Middle English Dictionary Entry for "steten"
• “stot”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “obtund”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• Den Danske Ordbog - støde

Anagrams

• TSTO, tost, tots

Scots

Alternative forms

• stotte

Etymology

Likely derived from Middle Dutch stoten. Also compare Old Norse stauta. Related to Dutch stoten (“to push; to bump”), German stoßen (“to push; to bump; to jolt; to kick; to thrust”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stɔt/

Verb

stot (third-person singular simple present stots, present participle stottin, simple past stottit, past participle stottit)

1. To bounce, rebound, ricochet.

Noun

stot (plural stots)

1. A bounce, rebound.

References

• “stot” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.