WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
stel•la  (stel′ə),USA pronunciation 
  1. Currencyn. a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.

Stel•la  (stel′ə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Frank (Phillip), born 1936, U.S. painter.
  2. Biographical Joseph, 1887–1946, U.S. painter, born in Italy.
  3. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning "star.''

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Stella, +n. 
  1. Biographical Joseph, 1887–1946, U.S. painter, born in Italy.

'stella' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Campbell - McCartney - Polaris - Sidney - Stella Polaris - constellation - feminine - lucida - nova - star - stellar - stellate - stellular

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